MCAT Psychological Social Foundations Flashcards: 8a Social Identity Group Membership

Study 8a Social Identity Group Membership in MCAT Psychological Social Foundations with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the concept: "I am a student, so I adopt my school's norms and values."

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ANSWER

Internalization of group membership into self-concept (social identity). Shows how group membership becomes part of personal identity.

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This deck focuses on 8a Social Identity Group Membership, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for MCAT Psychological Social Foundations.

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According to Erving Goffman's dramaturgical approach, an individual's 'back stage' self is characterized by:

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