Identity is a vast idea that is composed of many facets. To some, identity is something caused by biological processes in growing older. To others, it is produced by the social environment of the individual. This second idea is what we are going to explore in this paper.
The theme of identity consumes many social theorists and authors of social papers. This identity is due, or perhaps caused, by many interacting processes of society. These processes vary from author to author, but there are key points that one can use to link these thoughts together. Language is among the most common and links nearly every individual, from the past to today.
Many other theorists believe that identity is based on guidelines set up by our developing selves. Sigmund Freud believed that an adult is created by the sum memories of a child, and the social circumstances in his or her past. These memories are caused by interactions with others, mostly via spoken word or written word.
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