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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Social Behavior > Social Identification

Preferred term

Social Identification  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The process by which an aspect of self image is developed based on in-group preference or ethnocentrism and a perception of belonging to a social or cultural group. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Identification, Social
  • Social Identity

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HWCBDS2M-2

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