Prototypes and stereotypes are involved in the social identity theory.

One related topic to collective self-esteem is social identity theory.

On the other hand, even granted the above, it does not follow that identity theories of all types must be abandoned.

The most prominent example is the identity theory, which says that mental states are brain states.

According to the social identity theory, people categorize themselves in terms of characteristics that made them unique or different to others under certain circumstances.

But critics immediately countered that this view was indistinguishable from the identity theory of mind.

This was the first published application of social identity theory in New Testament studies.

Because of this, identity theories have become highly researched.

This concept of being attracted to the group itself is reminiscent of the social identity theory.

The development of social aggression can be explained by the social identity theory and evolutionary perspective.