The Process of Developing an Ethnic Identity Is

question 162

Multiple Choice

The process of developing an ethnic identity is

• A) very similar to developing other forms of identity.
• B) quite distinct from forming other identities since ethnicity is not chosen.
• C) easier than the process of forming other types of identities.
• D) completed earlier than the formation of other identities.

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Definitions:

Belongingness

The human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group, whether it is friends, family, or some larger entity.

Esteem Needs

According to Maslow's hierarchy, these are the fourth level of human needs, focusing on respect, self-esteem, and recognition from others.

Physiological Needs

The basic physical requirements necessary for human survival, such as air, water, food, shelter, and sleep, as outlined in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Safety

The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.