Social Identity and Social Interaction

Explore the seven Identity Contingencies that shape everyday social interactions in diverse settings through this 17-minute TEDx talk. Gain insights into how major identity statuses are assigned to individuals in the United States. Learn from Dr. Lisa Sechrest-Ehrhardt, a seasoned social worker with over 25 years of experience in social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Discover how these concepts impact our daily lives and understand the importance of building bridges between various populations to achieve social justice, equity, and inclusion while celebrating diversity.