Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that generate one’s sense of self.

Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that create one’s sense of self.

Mar 12, 2025 · Does our identity become fixed by a certain stage in life, or is it always evolving? We gain insight into that question as we openly explore the intricacies of the self.

Jul 17, 2025 · You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain networks that shift with emotion, memory, and context.

Jul 23, 2022 · Comparisons with others and reflections on our experiences form our sense of identity. Through psychology's various lenses, we have studied the extent to which we see …

Features of identity can highlight similarities or differences between people—through race, gender, or profession—which can function to either unite or divide.

Dec 8, 2014 · What does it mean to be who you are? Identity relates to our basic values that dictate the choices we make (e.g., relationships, career). These choices reflect who we are …

Oct 15, 2021 · Personal identity is about how you see yourself as “different” from those around you. Social identities tell how you are like others—they connote similarity rather than difference.

May 25, 2025 · There’s nothing wrong with athletics being part of your identity, but when it’s your entire sense-of-self it’s problematic.

Jan 26, 2025 · Dissociative identity disorder arises as a response to trauma. Understanding its neurobiology offers valuable insights into treatment and the resilience of the human mind.