Describe the Three Phases That Individuals Typically Go Through in Attaining

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Essay

Describe the three phases that individuals typically go through in attaining ethnic identity.

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Definitions:

Ego Ideal

In psychoanalysis, the part of the mind that serves as a standard for what one wants to achieve in terms of ethics, ambition, and self-regard.

Superego Component

Part of Freud's psychoanalytic theory representing the moral conscience and ideals adopted from parents and society.

Satisfaction

A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with one's achievements, possessions, or state of being.

Conscience

is an inner sense of what is morally right or wrong in one's actions or thoughts, guiding ethical decision-making.