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  2. Belongingness - Wikipedia

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    Belongingness is the human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group.Whether it is family, friends, co-workers, a religion, or something else, some people tend to have an 'inherent' desire to belong and be an important part of something greater than themselves.

  3. Identity formation - Wikipedia

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    Many theories of development have aspects of identity formation included in them. Two theories directly address the process of identity formation: Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development (specifically the Identity versus Role Confusion stage), James Marcia's identity status theory, and Jeffrey Arnett's theories of identity formation in emerging adulthood.

  4. Too many toys is bad for kids — and parents, too ... - AOL

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    Experts explain how to free yourself from all the stuff. ... “Create zones, similar to a classroom, where kids know exactly where things belong.” And not all toys need to be at floor level or ...

  5. Self-concept - Wikipedia

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    In the psychology of self, one's self-concept (also called self-construction, self-identity, self-perspective or self-structure) is a collection of beliefs about oneself. [1] [2] Generally, self-concept embodies the answer to the question "Who am I?".

  6. Social identity theory - Wikipedia

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    Social identity is the portion of an individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership in a relevant social group. [1] [2]As originally formulated by social psychologists Henri Tajfel and John Turner in the 1970s and the 1980s, [3] social identity theory introduced the concept of a social identity as a way in which to explain intergroup behaviour.

  7. At 64, I’m Challenging Ageism by Fighting for Our Right to Belong

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    Older people came out as one most lonely groups, with the survey finding that 1 in 10 older people reported having no close friends and that 1 in 3 older people reported they don’t feel they ...

  8. Self-categorization theory - Wikipedia

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    Self-categorization theory is a theory in social psychology that describes the circumstances under which a person will perceive collections of people (including themselves) as a group, as well as the consequences of perceiving people in group terms. [1]

  9. Passing (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Passing is the ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category, such as racial identity, ethnicity, caste, social class, sexual orientation, gender, religion, age or disability status, that is often different from their own.