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What Is The Film That You Observed Examples Of Social Identity

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1. After watching the film I observed examples of Social Identity Theory through the different interactions. According to the Group Process and Structure article, the theory is about how a group is defined based off of similar characteristics that the members shared (161). The theory also talks about in-groups, out-groups, and self-categorization which is in exemplified the film. When the teacher, Ms. Elliot, told the brown-eyed students on Wednesday how they were superior to the blue-eyed student this created a social identity for them. This was formed because the teacher created similar characteristics by telling her brown-eyed students how they were smarter, better and etc. than the blue-eyed children in the classroom. This is also the similar
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