When asked to list who he "is," Philip writes, "I am a Black male; I am a father; I am a husband; I am a good worker." These things compose Philip's ______.

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Philip's list reflects his core self, as it includes aspects of his identity that he personally values and sees as important to his sense of self. The other options do not fit as well - social structure refers to the larger patterns of relationships and institutions in society, environment refers to the physical and social context in which one lives, and culture refers to shared values, beliefs, and practices of a group.

When Asked to List Who He "Is," Philip Writes, "I