The child is crying out for attention. At this stage it has had very little social interaction and struggles to differentiate itself from its parents
Stage 1: ImitationChildren learn to use language by imitating those closest to them such as their parents
Bargal kofski hasbulla mahomes geha.
Really?
Wow, she almost had me convinced that she was speaking.
Stage 2: PretendingNext, children role play and pretend to be other people such as doctors
Uh oh! It looks like you're sick
Stage 3: Complex Games The begin to take into account the actions and expectations of multiple other people
Both of them are defending her so if I go to the basket she'll pass the ball so I can score
If she moves I can pass it for the easy score
I am the smart one
I wonder how they see me
Stage 4: The generalized otherA persons image of cultural standards and how they apply to an individual
I am definitely the funny one
I am a girl so I should be clean and smell nice
The generalized other: Continued...Generalized other also involves applying cultural standards to yourself and others
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