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. 2021 Jan 28;9(2):101–128. doi: 10.5114/hpr.2021.103123

Table 7.

Criteria of a healthy identity and their feasibility under pandemic conditions (Toro, 2010)

Criteria for healthy identity Effects (German sample)
Absence of voluntary aggression We determine the increase in the German sample by means of progress sheets
Ability to set limits to external aggression Does not work as measures are defined
The ability to escape in the face of a superior Does not work as measures are defined
force
Survival instinct Does not work
Ability to be intimate Works partially within family
Experience of constancy (strength) Nothing is firmly predictable in this crisis
Maintaining strength (constancy) in the face of Nothing is permanent in this crisis
difficulties
Self-determination of the contact limits Partly, they are imposed from the outside
Lack of authoritarian behaviour / power Authority determines boundaries
High level of vitality People are exhausted and tired, hypo-or hyperactive
Creative skills Autonomy is restricted, self-creative persons are mentally more healthy
Experience of internalization Inner orientation should be strengthened
Perception of the other as unique, with unique Contact behaviour is slowed down
inner values
Behaviour that happens in feedback with reality Relation to reality has changed
Movements are in balance of energy and synergy Movements changes due to stress, fast movements