According to Turner and Tajfel, Social Identity Theory outlines four psychological mechanisms: social categorization, social identification, social comparison, and psychological distinctiveness.

Social Identity Theory characterized a person's social behavior based on their distinct group memberships or communities they joined in.

the 4 psychological mechanism in SIT by Turner and Tajfel are social categorization, social comparisons, social identification and distinct social identity

Social identity theory proposed by Tajfel and Turner (1986) suggests that individuals experience collective identity based on their membership in a group, such as racial/ethnic and gender identities.

Social Identification: Identify which groups they belong to

Social Comparison: Comparing their group with other groups

Positive Distinctiveness: Feeling valuable amongst other groups

According to Turner and Tajfel there are 4 types of psychological mechanisms, and they are social identification, comparison, categorization and psychological distinctiveness. I learned that a person behave theirself based on the group of people they surround themself with or community they are in.

Social Identity Theory (SIT) is making sense of the social world in the classification of groups as in group or 'us' and out group or 'them'. According to turner and Tajfel, SIT describes the mechanism as: social categorization, social comparison, social identification and positive distinctiveness.

In Social Identity theory, it is believed to be a social behavior that is determined by the environment and social groups. It is proposed by Turner and Tajfel where there is 4 psychological mechanisms related to this theory. Social categorization, social identification, social comparison, and psychological distinctiveness.

The four psychological mechanisms in SIT by Turner and Tajfel are social categorization, social identification, social comparison, and positive distinctive.

Social Identity Theory refers to social communities in which groups of people with similar attributes categorized. According to Turner and Tajfel, social identification, comparison, categorization and distinctiveness are 4 of the psychological mechanism.