Before revision: Dissociation Mead recognised that it is normal for an individual to have 'all sorts of selves answering to all sorts of different social reactions', but also that it was possible for 'a tendency to break up the personality' to appear: 'Two separate "me's" and "I's", two different selves, result...the phenomenon of dissociation of personality'.Mead, p. 143-4 Literary examples Walt Whitman ' marks off the impulsive "I", the natural, existential aspect of the self, from critical sanction.
After revision: brrooooooooooDissociation Mead recognised that it is normal for an individual to have 'all sorts of selves answering to all sorts of different social reactions', but also that it was possible for 'a tendency to break up the personality' to appear: 'Two separate "me's" and "I's", two different selves, result...the phenomenon of dissociation of personality'.Mead, p. 143-4 Literary examples Walt Whitman ' marks off the impulsive "I", the natural, existential aspect of the self, from critical sanction.