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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?

'Imagined community' Signup and view all the answers

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

Dimension of belonging Signup and view all the answers

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

Belonging to a community with a shared culture Signup and view all the answers

How are dominant and conventional discourses on identity characterized?

As assuming the identity and distinctiveness as natural and eternal qualities Signup and view all the answers

How are identities seen in more recent and critical accounts?

As socially constructed and subject to continuous change Signup and view all the answers

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

From their position in a field of differences Signup and view all the answers

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

The narcissism of small differences distinguishing it from other identities Signup and view all the answers