Aspects of Identity Questionnaire

Reminder of Choices Again

1 = Not important to my sense of who I am 2 = Slightly important to my sense of who I am 3 = Somewhat important to my sense of who I am 4 = Very important to my sense of who I am 5 = Extremely important to my sense of who I am

21. My feeling of being a unique person, being distinct from others*

22. My relationships with the people I feel close to*

23. My social class, the economic group I belong to whether lower, middle, or upper class*

24. My feeling of belonging to my community*

25. Knowing that I continue to be essentially the same inside even though life involves many external changes.*

26. Being a good friend to those I really care about*

27. My self-knowledge, my ideas about what kind of person I really am*

28. My commitment to being a caring relationship partner*

29. My feeling of pride in my country, being proud to be a citizen*

30. My physical abilities, being coordinated and good at athletic activities*

31. Sharing significant experiences with my close friends*

32. My personal self-evaluation, the private opinion I have of myself*

33. Being a sports fan, identifying with a sports team*

34. Having mutually satisfying personal relationships*

35. Connecting on an intimate level with another person*

36. My occupational choice and career plans*

37. Developing caring relationships with others*

38. My commitments on political issues or my political activities*

39. My desire to understand the true thoughts and feelings of my best friend or romantic partner*

40. My academic ability and performance, such as the grades I earn and comments I get from teachers*

41. Having close bonds with other people*

42. My language, such as my regional accent or dialect or a second language that I know*

43. My feeling of connectedness with those I am close to*

44. My role of being a student in college*

45. My sexual orientation, whether heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual*

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Personal Identity Disposition

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Relational Identity Disposition

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Social identity Disposition

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Collective Identity Disposition