A man from Cuba and a man from Peru both move to the United States. Although they did not identify with one another while living in their countries of origin, they both come to identify themselves as members of the same group ("Hispanic") within the United States. This example illustrates:

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This example illustrates the situational negotiation of identity, as the two men come to identify themselves as members of the same group within the context of living in the United States, despite their different nationalities and identities in their home countries.

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