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Cultural contracts theory: Toward an understanding of identity negotiation

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This essay introduces a nascent paradigm for exploring identity shifting and identity negotiation. Cultural Contracts Theory metaphorically explains the attitudinal and social predispositions interactants have when relating to others within and without one's own culture

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