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Identity and political socialization

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 1985
Political thinking plays an important role in the development of an ideological identity in a democratic society, but we may actually know very little about the interrelationship between political socialization and identity formation during adolescence.
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The social identity affordance view: A theory of social identities

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2023
AbstractThis article proposes that social identities are best understood as a kind of affordance, a “social identity affordance.” Social identity affordances are possibilities for action and interaction between persons, within a social niche, based on perceived and self‐perceived social group identification.
Alejandro Arango, Adam Burgos
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The significance of social identities

British Journal of Social Psychology, 1986
Common‐sense meanings of the ‘individual’ and the ‘social’ are examined emphasizing the fallacy of viewing them as denoting separate entities given in nature. The concept of social representations is used to explain the construction of these categories in terms of the particular systems of values, ideas and practices of different societies. The concept
G, Duveen, B, Lloyd
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Social identity change: Shifts in social identity during adolescence

Journal of Adolescence, 2010
ABSTRACTThis study investigated the proposition that adolescence involves significant shifts in social identity as a function of changes in social context and cognitive style. Using an experimental design, we primed either peer or gender identity with a sample of 380 early‐ (12–13 years), mid‐ (15–16 years), and late‐adolescents (18–20 years) and then ...
Chris, Tanti   +3 more
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Social Identity and Social Comparison

2000
Social comparison is a pervasive and fundamental feature of group life. People compare themselves with fellow group members, they compare themselves with people in other groups, and they compare their own group with other groups. From these comparisons emerge group norms, group structure, and intergroup relations, which in turn provide the framework ...
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Social Identity Theory

2012
Social identity theory is a “grand” theory. Its core premise is that in many social situations people think of themselves and others as group members, rather than as unique individuals. The theory argues that social identity underpins intergroup behavior and sees this as qualitatively distinct from interpersonal behavior.
Ellemers, Naomi, Haslam, S. Alexander
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Social Identity and Punishment [PDF]

open access: possible, 2013
Third party punishment is crucial for sustaining cooperative behavior. Still, little is known about its determinants. In this paper we use laboratory experiments to investigate a long-conjectured interaction between group identification and bystanders' punishment preferences using a novel measure of these preferences.
Butler, Je rey V.   +2 more
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Personal identity is social identity

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 2020
The question of the identity or persistence of the self through time may be interesting for philosophers, but it is hardly a burning question for most individuals. On the other hand, the question of who I am, what or who I take myself to be, can be a vital, even burning question for most of us at some time in our lives.
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Social identity theory

Social identity theory (SIT) explores how group affiliations shape individual identities, with self-categorization playing a central role. Group level mechanisms, including in-group favoritism and out-group bias, are central to SIT, and these are influencing organizational dynamics such as team formation and inclusion/exclusion processes.
Lotte Holck, Florence Villesèche
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Social Identities and Responsible Agency [PDF]

open access: possibleInternational Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems
Social identities play an important role in the dynamics of human societies, and it can be argued that some sense of identification with a larger cause or idea plays a critical role in making humans act responsibly. Often social activists strive to get populations to identify with some cause or notion--like green energy, diversity, etc.
Sama, Karthik   +2 more
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