Identity consists of inner self, personal identity, and social identity. Ethnicity is a type of social identity based on shared origins. Ethnic identities are negotiable and can change over time
Culture represents shared values, beliefs and behaviors of a group. Identity is a person's self-definition and frame of reference. Cultural identity is self-identification and sense of belonging
Political psychology studies political thought and behavior within organized communities. Field combines psychology, political science, sociology, and communication research. Research examines individual and collective political behavior
Social groups maintain similar persuasion over their members. Complex states occur at intersection of multiple collective thought currents. Personal memories are complex and require special conditions for recall. Memory is continuous but not artificial, limited to current social groups
Identity is a set of qualities and traits that characterize individuals or groups. Identity emerges during childhood and remains consistent throughout life. Identity is shaped by social and cultural factors and others' perceptions
Cultural identity is part of a person's self-conception related to nationality, ethnicity, religion, and social class. Cultural identity is an evolving process shaped by social, cultural, and historical experiences. Identity consists of cultural knowledge, category label, and social connections