Social Identity Theory proposes that our self-concept is largely influenced by our membership in various social groups and the values, norms, and expectations associated with those groups.

Social conformity refers to the tendency of individuals to align their behavior and attitudes with those of the group they belong to, often to maintain social harmony and avoid rejection.

Social Comparison Theory suggests that individuals engage in social comparisons to assess their own worth and position within their social environment.

Socialization refers to the lifelong process through which individuals learn the values, norms, and behaviors that are acceptable and expected within their society or social group.

Social Identity Theory posits that individuals' self-concept is influenced by their membership in various social groups and the social identities associated with those groups.

Homophily refers to the tendency of individuals to associate with others who are similar to them in terms of social characteristics, such as age, gender, race, or social class.

Symbolic Interactionism emphasizes the role of social interaction in shaping individuals' self-concept and social identities.

Social Identity Theory suggests that individuals' social identities can shape their perceptions of the social world and their interactions with others.

Social Capital Theory focuses on the benefits and advantages that individuals can derive from their social networks.

Homophily refers to the tendency of individuals to associate with others who are similar to them in terms of social characteristics, such as age, gender, race, or social class.

Social Identity Theory suggests that individuals' social identities can influence their behavior and decision-making, often leading to in-group favoritism and out-group discrimination.

Propinquity refers to the tendency of individuals to form social networks with others who are physically close to them, such as neighbors or colleagues.

Social Control Theory focuses on the role of social networks in regulating individual behavior and maintaining social order.

Status Homophily refers to the tendency of individuals to form social networks with others who are similar to them in terms of social status or economic resources.

Social Identity Theory suggests that individuals' social identities can influence their emotional experiences and well-being, often leading to positive emotions when their social identity is valued and negative emotions when it is threatened.