Tuesday, 10 January 2012

What is identity?

How is identity formed?
 
-enviroment
-friends
-family
-events
-social origin
-education
-religion
-beliefs and idealogies
-morals of your parents
-gender
-characteristics
-media
-media consumption
-music
-diet
-height
-age
-lifestyle
-social class
-where you come from
-expriences
 
the state or fact of remaining the same one or ones, as under varying aspects or conditions: The identity of the fingerprints on the gun with those on file provided evidence that he was the killer.
2.
the condition of being oneself or itself, and not another: He doubted his own identity.
3.
condition or character as to who a person or what a thing is: a case of mistaken identity.
4.
the state or fact of being the same one as described.
5.
the sense of self, providing sameness and continuity in personality over time and sometimes disturbed in mental illnesses, as schizophrenia.

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