lelecture 3 Flashcards
everyday word for people’s sense of who they are
identity
This sense of oneself is formed through
[identity] interaction with others
- Since we are social beings who interact with and relate with others as members of social groups and communities, our identity is
not stable and unitary but shifting and multiple
our identity is not [blank] and [blanl] but [blank] and [blank]
stable and unitary, shifting and multiple
Our self-concept and others’ conception of us are one and the same
false: not necessarily
- A person’s identity is shaped by
his/her relationships with others
, it is fluid rather than fixed
person’s identity
is political as
well as personal.
a person’s identity
is influenced to a large extent by how others see us,
our self identity
we form our self-identity in the process of
interacting with other people.
They refer to a belief that values based on humanity are more important than religious dogmas or creeds and desires of human beings.
Liberal-humanist perspective
According to tthe Communiaction and Identity TheoryIdentity is constructed in and through
language
A person’s identity is constructed in
the process of interacting and
communicating with others
communication identity theory
How communication DIRECTLY define our identity?
through naming and kinship
terminologies
how does communication INDIRECTLY define our identity?
When we internalize judgments of ourselves, others, and
social groups based on our way of expressing ourselves.
In the process of identity construction, some of the conceptions that we form about ourselves and others that prove relevant to existing social structures are
maintained
- Those that have changed overtime are
refabricated
Those that are no longer relevant to the current conditions are
replaced
STEM in HS + STEM in College
Identity is probably maintained
Stem in HS + SoSci in College
Identity is probably refabricated/
replaced
- People’s interactions with other
individuals are considered as
performing or acting out a
role and a version of
themselves
People’s interactions with other
individuals are considered as
performing or acting out a
role and a version of
themselves and are engaged in
a process of
impression management