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Social identity change: Shifts in social identity during adolescence
Journal of Adolescence, 2010ABSTRACTThis 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 ...
Arthur A. Stukas +3 more
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2020
This chapter begins to explore what it means to have a socially undocumented identity by means of establishing what asocial identities are. It engages the respective metaphysical accounts of social identity of Linda Martín Alcoff and Pierre Bourdieu, both of which focus, albeit in different ways, on the embodied aspects of certain social identities. It
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This chapter begins to explore what it means to have a socially undocumented identity by means of establishing what asocial identities are. It engages the respective metaphysical accounts of social identity of Linda Martín Alcoff and Pierre Bourdieu, both of which focus, albeit in different ways, on the embodied aspects of certain social identities. It
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Social Identity and Punishment [PDF]
, 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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, 2009 This paper develops a sociological perspective on the concept of social identities—that is relations of membership recognised as significant by members and outsiders. Social identities encompass face-to-face groups and local communities, as well as large groupings that transcend any conceivable form of direct interaction, as do ethnic groups, social ...
Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Matthias vom Hau
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2021
The chapter examines youth identity from a number of perspectives starting with psychological and sociological conceptualisations of self and identity. From there the discussion moves to the controversy over stages of identity development, identity as a biographical resource and the complexities for occupational identity of digital employment.
John Bynner, Walter R. Heinz
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The chapter examines youth identity from a number of perspectives starting with psychological and sociological conceptualisations of self and identity. From there the discussion moves to the controversy over stages of identity development, identity as a biographical resource and the complexities for occupational identity of digital employment.
John Bynner, Walter R. Heinz
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Social Identity and Social Influence
2016Sitting at the heart of social influence is the relationship of the influencer to the target of influence. Whereas influence can and does occur on an interpersonal level, it often flows from other group members. Social categorizations both within and between groups are paramount in this process, and the dissemination of group norms is the mechanism ...
Amber M. Gaffney, Michael A. Hogg
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Social Identity and Social Comparison
2000Social 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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Personal identity and social identity
2015I well recall having my identity tested in California fifteen years ago. Candidates were faced with a sheet of lined foolscap paper, topped with the single question ‘Who am I?’. They had to respond with whatever truths about themselves they thought important, broadly either descriptions of their inner being or lists of their significant roles.
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Social Identity in the System of Identity
2007The interrelation between social and individual identity is one of the most complex and contradictory conundrums in social science. Most identity theories clearly state that identity has two main components: individual or “self ” identity (which includes role identity) and collective or “we” identity (which includes group identities and social ...
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Expanding the ‘social’ in ‘social identity’
Social Identities, 2015Not enough consideration has been given by some texts in the field of ‘social identity’ to the task of defining society, which is, after all, the notion behind the first half of the field's name. For these particular texts, one very basic definition – ‘society is human interaction’ – is left to stand alone.
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