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en-wikipedia-org-505		Identity (social science) - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	6210	685	56	Gender identity forms an important part of identity in psychology, as it can dictate to a significant[quantify] degree how one views oneself both as a person and in relation to other people, ideas and nature.[citation needed] Other aspects of identity, such as racial, religious, ethnic, occupational… etc. Following on from the work of Kelly, Erikson (1902–1994), Tajfel (1919–1982) and others, Weinreich's Identity Structure Analysis (ISA), is "a structural representation of the individual's existential experience, in which the relationships between self and other agents are organised in relatively stable structures over time … with the emphasis on the socio-cultural milieu in which self relates to other agents and institutions".[13] Using constructs drawn from the salient discourses of the individual, the group and cultural norms, the practical operationalisation of ISA provides a methodology that maps how these are used by the individual, applied across time and milieus by the "situated self" to appraise self and other agents and institutions (for example, resulting in the individual's evaluation of self and significant others and institutions).[citation needed] Individuals' identities are situated, but also contextual, situationally adaptive and changing. For example, in work relating to social identity theory it has been shown that merely crafting cognitive distinction between inand out-groups can lead to subtle effects on people's evaluations of others (Cote & Levine 2002).[16]	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-505.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-505.txt