1. Which of the three approaches to understand identity most appeals to you? Explain.
2.
Explain the relationship among identity, stereotyping, and prejudice.
3.
Hoe do you believe you have formed your identity up to this point in your life? Use course concepts to explain your
answer.
4.
How do our perceptions of our own cultural identity influence our communication with others?
1.) The approach that I related to most when trying to understand identity that appeals to me most is the
Interpretive approach. One of the most important things I have found in my life was to open my eyes and look
around at my surroundings and how things around me and either effecting the way I am communicating or how
they are effecting others around me. The interpretive approach looks at identity as something that is formed
through communication with others and that is dynamic. I think that this in turn is what makes understanding
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