An identity contains multiple roles—such as a mother, teacher, and U.S. citizen—and each role holds meaning and expectations that are internalized into one’s identity.

2014年12月8日 · What does it mean to be who you are? Identity relates to our basic values that dictate the choices we make (e.g., relationships, career). These choices reflect who we are and what we value.

2014年12月8日 · What does it mean to be who you are? Identity relates to our basic values that dictate the choices we make (e.g., relationships, career). These choices reflect who we are and what we value.

2022年7月23日 · Comparisons with others and reflections on our experiences form our sense of identity. Through psychology's various lenses, we have studied the extent to which we see ourselves through comparisons ...

2024年11月12日 · The identity you know can feel safer than risking a new identity, which can be rife with uncertainty. It takes courage to risk modifying aspects of who you are that no longer serve you. Modifying ...

2021年7月4日 · When unsuccessful, identity fragmentation or identity confusion may result. So, how do people change their identity? What are the mechanisms associated with identity change?

2019年3月26日 · Often, we identify ourselves based on our work, believing our work title is our identity. You are not your work. Your work is simply a part of you.

2016年6月1日 · "Identity" is taught to college students exactly when they're expected to be struggling with their sense of self. The truth is we wrestle with our identity throughout our lives.

2024年11月5日 · People with borderline personality disorder have an unstable and sometimes chaotic identity. New research shows how these disturbances can best be captured and understood.

2024年11月12日 · Vicarious identity occurs when people actually appropriate others’ stories as their own, as if they happened to them, integrating them as part of their own identity.