Society is constantly changing and we are constantly adapting to meet its standards. Mrkich writes that “… community pressure and ingrained beliefs can make one continue to wear a piece of identity that doesn’t actually fit with their “authentic” identity.” No one really has an “authentic” identity but many people have various selections of masks that they wear. Society has expectations that we struggle to meet, and we end up changing our identity in the process. Anthony Giddens suggests we all not only follow lifestyles but in an important sense are forced to do so—we have no choice but to choose. “Since we are forced to adjust into other identities we have no choice but to choose.Society is making us choose our identities to its
