Online identity

“Systems are defined as meaningful wholes that are maintained by the interaction of their parts.’’(Lazlo 1972) In Shelly Smith-Acuna’s book Systems Theory in Action, she discusses the idea of systems looking from a larger perspective that is intertwined with the smaller meanings. (Smith-Acuna, 2011, p.6). Social groups Systems are a complete part of sets that have interconnected pieces that work together. Subsystem “As we saw when we looked at context, systems are made up of parts, or…

After analyzing the provided audiotape between Gramma and Sissy, it becomes evident that Gramma faces a communicative dilemma involving confronting Sissy, her granddaughter, about her eating disorder. A communicative dilemma is when two desired identities, within the same person, implicate conflicting discourse practices (Esch 2016). In the data provided, it is apparent that Gramma aspires to be loving and supportive of her granddaughter, but at the same time she must address the issue in a…

vs. Mistrust, Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt, Initiative vs. Guilt, Industry vs. Inferiority, Identity vs. Role Confusion, Intimacy vs. Isolation, Generativity vs. Stagnation, and Integrity vs. Despair. Destiny Hill has experienced two of the eight stages, which are Identity vs. Role Confusion and Intimacy vs. Isolation. Identity vs. Role Confusion begins in adolescence. This stage is also known as the Identity Crisis. During this stage, it often consists of a person asking the question who am I?…

Identity: the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. Who we are as individuals is an enquiry into the obscure, as identity is a human construct, an adaption to ensure the survival of our species as a social being. “To be or not be? That is the question.” Shakespeare a renowned writer and think pondered this very idea, can I just stop being me? Build a completely new person to sail the same vessel? If one could capture their identity or that of another what would it look like and how…

What is Chicano? Who is Chicano? What is Chicano History? Where does it come from? These are the questions many, especially those apart of the Mexican-American community ask on a daily basis. With a history that is often overlooked or only specified through the historical context in regards to the Southwest, journalist, researchers, authors Fernando Penalosa, Juan Gomez-Quinones, & Gilberto Cardenas each respectfully inform the reader on these questions at hand. Toward an Operational Definition…

The context of an individual as well as their adolescent experience may be influenced by prejudicial opinions and knowledge. Craig Silvey achieves this through the external factors of setting and time to reveal their transformation of innocence to maturity. An individual’s context may be influenced by preductal opinions, exposing them to a new reality impacting their adolescent transition to maturity. Silvey achieves this through the characters Jasper and Jeffery who are both exposed to the…

The methodology that use LatCrit to achieve its goal is narrative: “One of the goals of CRT and LatCrit has been to challenge and add context to racialized histories. This particular CRT/LatCrit intervention has often been achieved through narrative methodology.” (Barnes, 2011) In this way the stories of several circumstances of discrimination can be understand from the perspective of Latina/o people. In addition to this, what is interesting is that LatCrit Scholars are more open to new ways of…

Social influence is present in many parts of society. Both individual and group actions can impact several elements of a community in many ways. The numerous types of social influence can vary in effect and can have diverse pros and cons. Some major examples of social influence include mimicry, normative types, and conformity; these can be either nonconscious or conscious. In the video, Crash Course : Psychology “Episode 38 Social Influence” written by Kathleen Yale, Yale depicts an often…

Identity process theory (IPT), first conceptualized by Glynis Breakwell, is a comprehensive identity theory based on the assertion that people seek to build and sustain an identity (Breakwell, 1986; Breakwell, 2014). Identity is viewed as a dynamic structure produced by the interaction between cognitive capacities and social contexts, consisting of two dimensions: content and value (Breakwell, 1986; Breakwell, 2014). Content is the properties and characteristics believed to define oneself, such…

Prescribed Question: 2. Which social groups are marginalized, excluded or silenced within the text? Title of the text for analysis: Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi 2000 Part of the course to which the task refers: My critical response will (Objectives) 1. Show which is the role of social groups minorities and how they established as them. 2. The tools used by the author to show the marginalization of groups. 3. The tools used to marginalize social groups. 4. The inner reasons of the…