Identity and Collective Belonging Quiz

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According to the passage, the logic of identity has worked in favor of which of the following?

  • Diversity and discontinuity
  • Globalization and modernization
  • Individualism and uniqueness
  • Unity and continuity (correct)

How has the group been conceived according to the passage?

  • As a unitary and homogeneous entity with internal complexity and diversity embraced (correct)
  • As a fragmented and diverse entity with no shared substance
  • As an ever-changing entity with no regard for tradition or continuity
  • As a community of fragmented substance with no shared identity

What was given positive value according to the passage?

  • Diversity within the collective identity
  • Rapid change and discontinuity
  • Globalization and homogeneity
  • Continuity between generations and the moral force of tradition (correct)

Which term does Benedict Anderson famously use to describe this particular conception of collective culture?

<p>'Imagined community' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what dimension has the question of identity been restricted according to the passage?

<p>Dimension of belonging (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the fundamental condition for self-expression and self-fulfillment?

<p>Belonging to a community with a shared culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are dominant and conventional discourses on identity characterized?

<p>As assuming the identity and distinctiveness as natural and eternal qualities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are identities seen in more recent and critical accounts?

<p>As socially constructed and subject to continuous change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how do identities derive their distinction?

<p>From their position in a field of differences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an identity at a mundane and banal level, according to the text?

<p>The narcissism of small differences distinguishing it from other identities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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