Professor Coleman said the use of slang "emerges when people are put in a position where they are bottom of a hierarchy" but have a strong sense of group identity - using it as an "outlet of aggression".
An identity fraud ring is a group of people actively collaborating to commit identity fraud.
"Creating this type of list can help to solidify a sense of group identity, " says Linda Tropp, professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Anonymous more of a collective identity than an organized group tends to be spurred into action by certain, headline-grabbing events.
To transmit and display the ritual is to reconfirm a sense of identity within the group and to contribute to the continuity of an important tradition.
These three mild suburban guys strike it rich only after Rock assumes the identity of a jailed racketeer and dubs his group CB4 (for Cell Block Four).
In the basement of the HarperCollins building in midtown Manhattan, headquarters of Global Rainmakers, a group of physicists and computer engineers are hunting identity thieves.
For the first time, British teenagers followed the example of US teenagers and banded together, forging their own group identity with the aid of clothes, music and a hearty desire to rile everyone else.
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Supporters of the subversive online identity Anonymous are known to have used the method, as did a splinter group of hackers this summer called LulzSec.
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This results in a group identity for the collection of supercold atoms.
Today, the dance is a cultural and aesthetic event, connecting townspeople to their agricultural heritage, to Japan's tradition of reliance on rice, and to a group identity transmitted across centuries through folk performance.
As the sociologist Alvin Gouldner wrote in his influential studies of group interaction, from the fifties, social identity is a role designation basically, a pigeonhole and people in a group play into, or against, the expectations it encompasses.
For adherents to identity politics, the victim is not a person, but a member of a privileged victim group.
In the field experiment, the researchers divided batches of new call agents into an individual identity group, an organizational identity group, and a control group.
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Hughes only took over at Eastlands in June, but the arrival of Sheikh Mansour and his company Abu Dhabi United Group as owners of the club led to a complete change of identity for City.
"We further urge your government to immediately start a process to decriminalise consensual sex between adults in private irrespective of sexual orientation and gender identity, " the group said.
Messages that appear in the priority box will initially be determined by an algorithm based on such as factors as the identity of the sender, key phrases in the message and whether the mail was sent to an individual or a large group.
It is a moment of social exchange and communication, an affirmation and renewal of family, group or community identity.
At the end of the session, employees in the organizational identity group received fleece sweatshirts embroidered with the company name, along with a badge.
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At the end of the session, employees in the individual identity group received fleece sweatshirts embroidered with their individual names, along with a name badge.
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