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28 Cards in this Set
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Consensual identities vs. Sub-consensual identities
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Obvious to others (sex,race,ethnicity,age) vs. more private (emotions,attitudes, beliefs)
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Individualized vs. Familial vs. Spiritual Identities
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Self as unique/distinct/independent vs. self connected to a larger social context/group membership vs. self-connected to higher meanings in life-expressed through rituals
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Avowed vs. Ascribed identities
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Avowal: how someone portrays/ sees themselves verbally and nonverbally
Ascription: how others perceive you |
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Minority vs. Majority identities
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-A sense of belonging to a non-dominant group vs. a sense of belonging to a dominant group
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Global nomad or third-culture kids
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People who grew up in many different cultural contexts because their parents relocated
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Stereotype vs. Prejudice
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Cuddy and Fiske Warmth-Competence Survey
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Gender identity
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The identification with the cultural notions of masculinity and femininity and what it means to be a man or a woman
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Sexual Identity
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one's identification with various categories of sexuality
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Age Identity
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the identification with the cultual conventions of how we should act, look and behave according to our age
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Racial Identity
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Identifying with a particular racial group, although in the past racial groups were classified on the basis of biological characteristics most scientist now recognize that race is constructed in fluid social and historical contexts
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Ethnic Identity
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A set of ideas about one's own ethnic group membership; a sense of belonging to a particular group and knowing something about the shared experience of the group
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Religious Identity
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a sense of belonging to a religious group
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Class Identity
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a sense of belonging to a group that shares similar economic, occupational or social status
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National Identity
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National citizenship
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Regional Identity
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Identification with a specific geographic region of a nation
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Personal Identity
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who we think we are and who others think we are
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Social Scientist (Identity)
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identity is a product of culture, created by self and group membership
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Interpretivist (identity)
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meaning people attach to identities; pay a lot of attention to ascription and avowal
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Critical (identity)
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focusing on social, political and economic factors and the country as a whole; historical and cultural context
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Stages to develop majority identities
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unexamined identity, acceptance, resistance, redefinition, integration
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Stages to develop minority identities
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unexamined identity, conformity, resistance/separatism, integration
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Notion of Whiteness
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Believe that being white is a liability, there are sometimes prejudged as racist and blamed for social conditions that they personally did not cause and they are denied opportunities that are unfairly given to minorites
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Four Functions of Prejudice
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Utilitarian function, Ego defensive function, Value expressive function, Structural knowledge function
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Utilitarian function
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holding prejudices strengthens people's association with their own group- they feel better about their own group which helps personal confidence and security
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Ego Defensive Function
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defensive: helps explain our own deficiencies when we can attribute them to others, whether good or bad (lazy, incompetent, uneducated)
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Value Expressive Function
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serves to reinforce one's values and ways of life (prejudice about Muslims affirm the Western vales and ways of life)
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Structural Knowledge Function
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helps form expectations and guides interactions with people
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