Individuals are generally motivated to avoid collective guilt in order to maintain a positive social identity.

According to its own reference the association tries to establish a positive corporate- and in-dustry identity.

Wilson received a positive racial identity from his mother, who died in 1983.

It is possible, but rare, for black children in white families to form a positive identity.

But he goes much further, rejecting all forms of positive black identities.

They have a tough time developing a positive sexual identity.

We need to recognise that coming together through choice gives us a positive identity and the collective power to create change.

"Our candidates are beginning to get their own individual and positive national identities."

"In friendship, the process is a source of comfort and a positive identity," he said.

This program sought to promote positive identity and competence by creating a strong bond with a healthy adult.