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    an identity? According to the Longman dictionary, “Identity is the qualities and attitudes that a person or group of people has, that make them different from other people.” Social, Cultural, Economic and Family plays an important role to shape your identity. Some people say that your name is your identity; some says that your features or personality, and other consider your color, race or ethnicity as your identity. Also a stage of childhood, teenage and adulthood to gain your self identity…

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    it, Self Identity Vs Role Confusion is just as common. Many adults recognize this stage as common, but children seem not to realize the frequent occurrence of this stage in youth. In fact, a majority of children in this generation fail to even recognize that this stage even exists. In many situations, a lack of knowledge could possibly cause problems, but for previous generations, this process went smoothly for most people. The problem that has developed is the concept of self-identity is only…

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    Possible to Change Who Someone Is? Changing or altering one’s identity will be something that takes time but is not impossible. Identity is composed of many things, but some things make up a majority of your identity. Most people do not recognize their insecurities alone, majority have insecurities pointed out to them. Once insecurities are pointed out, a lot of people look to improve on the characteristics that they are insecure about. Identity is tied very close to peoples reputation which is…

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    Forming an identity is usually the last thing people think about in their day to day lives. We strive for success based upon the standards and ideals associated by our communities and peers which can be skewed by many factors such as religion, race, gender, class, personal interests and hobbies. To establish an identity within these parameters produces many different outcomes such as moral and ethical behavior, social status and titles, and overall character. Without taking time to look at…

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    Hello, I’m Aaron. I enjoy sports and my friends, two of the biggest things in my life. That makes up part of my identity; interests (sports) and important people. Those aren’t the only ones, but they certainly are important. I am going to tell you some of the factors that make up my identity. One of the factors that make up my identity is definitely interests. One of those interests is sports, which has made athletic and competitive. But it also makes me more confident and gives me the ability…

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    significant role in the construction of identity. Sparke (2008) argued that sometimes place and identity are so strongly woven, that it is hard to separate them. This conflation can clearly be seen in the home environment as a person’s character is often scrutinised due to the type and up keeping of the domestic space they lived in (Sparke, 2008). As such, place can be a determining fact in our social class, which plays a big role in the construction of our identity. Living in a “rough area” or…

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    Don’t you ever wonder what your cultural identity is? I do, i didn't realize what my cultural identities were until i took a closer look and started realizing the things i do everyday define it. You don't notice it but it's all around you. It's in the things we do everyday and even some things that we see other people do. Your cultural identity defines you and how you live your life or view certain things or certain situations. My cultural identities that i'm going to talk about are food, and…

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    what someone is truly like, and if the part of them we see on one platform is an accurate representation of their identity. Outside sources affect various different parts of your identity, which come together to make a complex whole you. These sources, such as the media and society, law enforcement, and more and more importantly, the Internet, have a lot of power over our personal identities and which parts of ourselves we present to them, which has positive and negative effects. Being a person…

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    for the future. These convictions and morals can form the person’s identity. Throughout the stimulus articles, there was a common theme of identity. In the articles, identity is formed from language, culture, words, and actions. These identities represent who an individual is to the rest of the world and to themselves. Identity becomes even more prominent to people in positions of wealth and/or power. A person in power’s identity can influence how the world views his or her group of people or…

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    We all have our own identity, it's the things we experience that change it. I'm Christian, i'm 13 years of age, my mom and dad have been divorced since i was two, and are both remarried with someone else, i have 3 stepbrothers at my dad's and i'm an only child at my moms. My identity is composed mainly within these two things, my pets, and my friends. First, pets, I have two dogs, Romie and Betty Davis, two cats, Sugar and Boots, and 20+ fish. In the past I have had many pets, most were just…

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