Psychological Theories
Which theory describes the hierarchy of human needs and explains why people join groups?
What is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?
Which identity concept describes how people identify with social groups?
What is social identity theory?
What does "belongingness" mean in psychology?
What is the fundamental human need for belonging?
What challenges do migrants often face regarding identity?
What is the conflict between their heritage culture and the new society?
Which two forms of address in Shakespeare indicate social hierarchies and relationships?
What are "Thou" and "You"?
Which two psychologists developed the "Belongingness Hypothesis"?
Who are Baumeister and Leary?
What type of identity describes a person based on social status, profession, or education?
What is socioeconomic identity?
How can social media influence group formation?
What is the reinforcement of group belonging and exclusivity?
How does the concept of "double consciousness" relate to cultural identity?
What is the awareness of living between two cultural identities?
What type of verse form does Shakespeare often use for high-status characters?
What is blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter)?
According to Carl Rogers, a certain form of acceptance is essential for identity development. What is it called?
What is unconditional positive regard?
Why do many Norwegians refuse EU membership? (Relation to Norwegian identity)
What is the desire for political and economic independence?
What risks does Freud associate with group belonging?
What is the loss of individual self-control?
Why does George feel uprooted in the short film Belonging?
What is his Syrian heritage and migration to Europe?
Why is Othello particularly susceptible to Iago’s manipulation?
What is Othello’s open and trusting nature?
Freud describes an emotional attachment to a central authority figure in his group theory. What does he call this concept?
What is identification with the leader?
What psychological factors can drive young people to join gangs?
What are the need for belonging, protection, and social status?
What is a common motivation for people to join protest movements?
What is the need for social belonging and justice?
How can cultural identity be preserved in a new country?
What is maintaining traditions, language, and community ties?
How does Shakespeare portray identity as changeable in Othello?
What is Iago’s manipulation that destroys Othello’s self-image?
According to Shahram Heshmat, identity develops through three central factors. Name one of them.
What are values, personal potential, or social roles?
What political identity issues were discussed during in a Women’s March?
What are feminist concerns, social justice, and human rights?
Why can exclusion mechanisms in groups be problematic?
What is the reinforcement of social division?
What is an example of a country with a strong national identity shaped by migration?
What is the United States?
How does Shakespeare explore the theme of belonging in Othello?
What is Othello’s struggle as an outsider in Venetian society?