identiteedimorfism
Identiteedimorfism is a term used in linguistics and cognitive science to describe the phenomenon where individuals may express or identify with multiple, sometimes overlapping or even conflicting, identities. This concept suggests that identity is not a fixed or singular entity but rather a fluid and dynamic construct that can shift and adapt depending on context, social interactions, and personal experiences. It acknowledges that a person might have various facets to their identity, such as ethnic, cultural, professional, or personal roles, and these can be activated or emphasized in different situations.
The idea of identity morphing implies that individuals can navigate and integrate these different identity aspects.