Intersectionality The condition in which a person simultaneously belongs to two or more social categories or social statuses and the unique consequences that result from that combination Minimal group paradigm An experimental procedure for creating social identity conditions in which participants are arbitrarily assigned to one group or another. Social representations Commonly shared and collec...

Virtual communities provide an important venue for knowledge sharing. Prior research has demonstrated that both system design factors, e.g., social presence, and social aspects of VC, e.g., social identity, are critical for encouraging knowledge contribution. However, we still lack a good understanding of how the system design and the social aspects of VC jointly influence members’ knowledge co...

abstract: the national identity is one of the most essential components of define any person from self and play a crucial role in contemporary world equations. the nature of national identity in any society depends on its status and the constructive dimensions and consequently the nature of its status and the constructive dimensions will have different results in various societies. therefore, u...

While the origin and etymology of name Beelzebul have received some scholarly attention, very little attention has been given to more basic question why scribes would choose this particular for their accusations, or Jesus shift discussion speak Satan. This study examines Mark 3:20–35 through lens Social Identity Theory (SIT) Complexity (SIC) reveal underlying values motivations behind use two d...