Sentences with phrase «individual identity markers»

Fingerprints are our individual identity markers.

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The state's propensity to assign individuals identities through voter registration lists and social security numbers or more generally to reinforce conceptions of individual rights serves as an example; the roles of educational systems (through individualized test scores) and professional careers (organized around cumulative skills attached to the individual's biography) provide further examples.7 This work is important because it shows the dependence of self - constructs on markers in the culture at large: the self is understood not only in terms of internal development but also as a product of external reinforcement.
The Second is a work of profound and moving secular spirituality that touches on all the markers of religion, a modern - day American Gothic in which the novel's characters ultimately confront their individual identities through the realization of just how hard it is to make belief believable.
Because racialization is explicitly defined for the purposes of this study as either or both an imposed or chosen identity... in contrast to «race» and «visible minority» that purport to be objective markers regardless of an individual's experience.»
The Name and Gender Marker Change Project aims to help transgender individuals reach an essential step in claiming their identity — to ensure their official documents match their declared identities.
Ironically, while the protection system developed complex blood quantum calculations to decide «how Aboriginal» individuals were, they had no regard for the existing tribal, clan and family group divisions that are important markers of culture and identity.
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