Friday, February 5, 2010

WHO AM I??????? slightly edited ;)


  • Identity (philosophy), also called sameness, is whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable
  • Identity (social science), umbrella term used to describe an individual's comprehension of him or herself as a discrete, separate entity
  • Cultural identity, person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group
  • Gender identity, also known as core gender identity, the gender(s) or lack thereof, that a person self-identifies with oneself
  • Identity formation, the process of the development of the distinct personality of an individual
  • Identity politics, refers to political arguments that focus upon the self interest and perspectives of self-identified social interest groups or minorities
  • Law of identity, principle of logic stating that an object is the same as itself
  • National identity, belief in membership of a natiON
  • Personal identity (philosophy), refers to the numerical identity of persons through time
  • Sexual orientation identity, describes how persons identify their own sexuality

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