At least three main categories of identity should be recognized; Social Identity, Personal Identity, and Fantasy Identity, for which there are several sub-identities.
2.1.1 Social identities are represented by groups such as nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion,age, hometown,etc. Social identity is the result of being a member of that group.
2.1.2 Personal identity is that which sets you apart from others in a group of members;and makes you different, special, and unique. With your own talents, abilities,special achievements, a warm personality, a compulsive liar, etc.
2.1.3 Fantasy Identity is the ‘unique-unreal’ identity one creates for oneself to ‘escape reality’ for whatever reason. Cyber, sci-fi, fairy type identities fall in
this category.