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La Identidad. What is an identity?. Identity is composed of all of the elements that a person is composed of: Behavior way of being, of thinking, of feeling Identity reflects the being of each person It ’ s the ideas we have about How we see ourselves How others see us
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What is an identity? • Identity is composed of all of the elements that a person is composed of: • Behavior • way of being, of thinking, of feeling • Identity reflects the being of each person • It’s the ideas we have about • How we see ourselves • How others see us • It’s formed by our experiences • When building our identity, we sometimes look for real or imaginary models with which we can identify
Formation of our identity during our adolescence • In adolescence, identity is formed when we start to have our independent beliefs from our parents. • We have a unique identity according to • Our sex • Place of birth • Our race • Social class • Age • Relationships with other peopleare important in the construction of our identity.
Importantpointsaboutidentity What matters the most is how YOU see yourself! 1. Identityisconstructed in interactionwithothers. 2. Identityis a sociallyconstructeddefinition of ourbeing. • 3. In thedefinition of identityitis central: • thesense of being. • temporaryspace • Recognitionbyothers of existence 4. Theformation of identityinvolves a process of recognition and appreciation Self-Esteem
“OUR IDENTITY IS BUILT IN CONNECTION TO SOCIAL GROUPS.” We are a product of orpart of Family School Nation Religion Location Social class Ethnicity etc.
SOCIAL GROUPS • As wedevelopouridentity, weachieve • a sense of belongingto cultural groups • we share commoncharacteristics. Social groups Thereis a belief of Marks therelationship of Us Exclusion Inclusion Them