1. La Identidad

2. What is an identity?
Identity is composed of all of the elements that a person is composed of:
Behavior
way of being, of thinking, of feeling
Identity reflects the being of each person
It’s the ideas we have about
How we see ourselves
How others see us
It’s formed by our experiences
When building our identity, we sometimes look for real or imaginary models with which we can identify

3. Formation of our identity during our adolescence
In adolescence, identity is formed when we start to have our independent beliefs from our parents.
We have a unique identity according to
Our sex
Place of birth
Our race
Social class
Age
Relationships with other people are important in the construction of our identity.

4. Important points about identity
What matters the most is how YOU see yourself!
1. Identity is constructed in interaction with others.
2. Identity is a socially constructed definition of our being.
3. In the definition of identity it is central:
the sense of being.
temporary space
Recognition by others of existence
4. The formation of identity involves a process of recognition and appreciation
Self-Esteem

5. We are a product of or part of
“OUR IDENTITY IS BUILT IN CONNECTION TO SOCIAL GROUPS.”
We are a product of or part of
Family
School
Nation
Religion
Location
Social class
Ethnicity
etc.

6. Marks the relationship of
SOCIAL GROUPS
As we develop our identity, we achieve
a sense of belonging to cultural groups
we share common characteristics.
Social groups
There is a belief of
Marks the relationship of
Them Us
Exclusion
Inclusion