•1 When you identify your self as your roles, then your identity changes whenever your roles change.
•2 When you identify your self as your roles, then your identity changes from that of a person to that of a performance.
•3 When you identify your self as your roles, then your identity changes from that of a living being to that of a history of rated actions.
•4 When you identify your self as primarily one role, for example, mother, then when you lose that role you experience an identity crisis (empty nest syndrome).
•5 When you identify your self as your roles, then your identity as a human being is replaced with ever-changing identities of perceived competence and incompetence in the performances of your real and imagined roles.