Social Identity:

Terms Related to Social Identity

• Social Desirability

  A personality trait rendering the individual acceptable in social or interpersonal relations. It is related to social acceptance, social approval, popularity, social status, leadership qualities, ...

• Multiple Identity Disorder

  A dissociative disorder in which the individual adopts two or more distinct personalities. Each personality is a fully integrated and complex unit with memories, behavior ...

• Colonialism

  The aggregate of various economic, political, and social policies by which an imperial power maintains or extends its control over other areas or peoples. It ...

• Social Characteristics

  A social science dealing with group relationships, patterns of collective behavior, and social organization.