Question

You have identified yourself as a pet lover all your life, but your involvement with the american society for the prevention of cruelty to animals (aspca) has come and gone, depending on your workload at the time. the fact that you love pets would be a ________ identity, but your on-again, off-again involvement with the aspca would be a ________ identity.

Answer 1

The fact that you love pets would be a static identity, but your on-again, off-again involvement with the american society for the prevention of cruelty to animals (ASPCA) would be a dynamic identity.

Static identity doe not undergo changes and remains the same. Dynamic identity on the other hand includes changes in understanding, changes in commitment and values.