Human Growth and Development / Unit 10 HGD 1370 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Phinney's Ethnic Identity Model
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The idea
Phinney proposed ethnic identity stages paralleling Marcia's: unexplored ethnic identity, ethnic identity search, and achieved ethnic identity.
In practice
A teen who never thought about her heritage beginning to ask her grandparents about it after a history class.
Where people slip
Those of European ancestry in the United States engage in less ethnic-identity exploration than those of non-European ancestry.
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