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  1. Identity - Psychology Today

    Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that generate one’s sense of self.

  2. Basics of Identity - Psychology Today

    Dec 8, 2014 · What does it mean to be who you are? Identity relates to our basic values that dictate the choices we make (e.g., relationships, career). These choices reflect who we are …

  3. Identity | Psychology Today Canada

    Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that generate one’s sense of self.

  4. The Evolving Self - Psychology Today

    Feb 18, 2025 · Think you'll always be the same? Psychology says otherwise—your identity evolves with experiences, relationships, and even AI.

  5. Where Does Identity Come From? - Psychology Today

    Jul 23, 2022 · Comparisons with others and reflections on our experiences form our sense of identity. Through psychology's various lenses, we have studied the extent to which we see …

  6. The Neuroscience of Identity and Our Many Selves

    Jul 17, 2025 · You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain networks that shift with emotion, memory, and context.

  7. The Same Person Behind Her Eyes: Identity and Mental Illness

    Feb 22, 2025 · Diagnosis of a mental health condition can mark a radical shift in a person's identity. Yet, a person is more than a diagnosis.

  8. Personal and Social Identity: Who Are You Through Others’ Eyes

    Oct 15, 2021 · Personal identity is about how you see yourself as “different” from those around you. Social identities tell how you are like others—they connote similarity rather than difference.

  9. A New Look at Identity in Borderline Personality Disorder

    Nov 5, 2024 · People with borderline personality disorder have an unstable and sometimes chaotic identity. New research shows how these disturbances can best be captured and …

  10. 5 Key Ideas About Identity Theory - Psychology Today

    Jan 25, 2019 · Identity (self-views) relates to our basic values that determine the choices we make (e.g., relationships, career). The meaning of an identity includes expectations for self about …