In order to assess Billig's evaluation and critique of social identity theory it is important to understand exactly what Tajfel and Turner proposed as one of the most influential theories in modern European social psychology on group identity and conflict. ... Too much sensory information determines that individuals categorise in order to find meaning. ... Potter and Reicher (1987 cited in Phoenix 2007) conducted discursive psychological research on the St. ...

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