个人身份是否不可过渡?
Julian De Freitas1, Lance J Rips2
1Marketing Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University.
Journal of experimental psychology. General
|December 12, 2024
概括
人们可能会做出判断,暗示多个个人的身份,但这并不意味着他们真的认为身份是不过渡的. 研究表明,个人通常会将认同转移到一个人身上,而不是同时拥抱多个自我.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 认知科学 认知科学
- 思想的哲学 思想的哲学
背景情况:
- 最近的研究表明,个人可以在心理上同时代表多个人,包括他们自己,作为不同的个人.
- 这挑战了个人身份的传统,过渡性的理解.
研究的目的:
- 调查关于个人身份的不过渡性判断是否反映了底层的不过渡性身份概念.
- 为了确定心理表现的自我是否真的可以同时包含多个个体.
主要方法:
- 在个人身份判断中,操纵影响过渡性与不过渡性的因素.
- 分析不同条件下的参与者反应,包括相同的个体和实际承诺考虑.
- 包括评估同时想象多个视角的能力的实验.
主要成果:
- 大多数参与者倾向于在存在任何区分个人基础时进行过渡性判断.
- 参与者将他们的个人认同转移到基于竞争力的单一个人身上,而不是与两者都认同.
- 当参与者考虑实践承诺时,过渡性判断增加,参与者报告说难以同时想象两个视角.
结论:
- 在先前的研究中观察到的不过渡性判断可能不准确地反映了个人身份的不过渡性心理概念.
- 有证据表明,个人身份主要是过渡性的概念化,即使面对可能意味着多重性的场景.
- 这些发现挑战了对多个不同的个人身份的同时心理表现的概念.
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