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  2. Social identity threat - Wikipedia

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    The authors recommended further research be conducted exploring the specific conditions that lead to identification with one identity over another. Regardless, based on principles from social identity theory and self-categorization theory theorizing that identities which are assigned can still determine how individuals see and define themselves ...

  3. Dissociative disorder - Wikipedia

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    Cause: The cause of dissociative identity disorder is contentious; it is most often considered to be caused either by ongoing childhood trauma that occurs before the ages of six to nine, [9] [10] or as an unintentional product of therapy, fantasy, or other sociogenic factors. [11] Treatment: Long-term psychotherapy to improve the patient's ...

  4. Dissociative identity disorder - Wikipedia

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    Dissociative identity disorder; Other names: Multiple personality disorder Split personality disorder: Specialty: Psychiatry, clinical psychology: Symptoms: At least two distinct and relatively enduring personality states, [1] recurrent episodes of dissociative amnesia, [1] inexplicable intrusions into consciousness (e.g., voices, intrusive thoughts, impulses, trauma-related beliefs), [1] [2 ...

  5. Identity disturbance - Wikipedia

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    An identity disturbance is a deficiency or inability to maintain one or more major components of identity. These components include a sense of continuity over time; emotional commitment to representations of self, role relationships, core values and self-standards; development of a meaningful world view; and recognition of one's place in the world.

  6. Social dominance orientation - Wikipedia

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    SDT begins with the empirical observation that surplus-producing social systems have a threefold group-based hierarchy structure: age-based, gender-based and "arbitrary set-based", which can include race, class, sexual orientation, caste, ethnicity, religious affiliation, etc. Age-based hierarchies invariably give more power to adults and ...

  7. Abnormal psychology - Wikipedia

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    Some say that all of the therapeutic approaches today draw from the humanistic approach in some regard, and that humanistic therapy is the best way for treat a patient. [51] Humanistic therapy can be used on people of all ages; it is very popular among children in its variant known as " play therapy ".

  8. Opinion - The identity trap and the dangers of ‘gnostic ...

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    Yascha Mounk’s new book “The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time” arrives at a crucial juncture for American liberalism.

  9. Depersonalization-derealization disorder - Wikipedia

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    The core symptoms of depersonalization-derealization disorder are the subjective experience of "unreality in one's self", [18] or detachment from one's surroundings. People who are diagnosed with depersonalization also often experience an urge to question and think critically about the nature of reality and existence.