attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons);
the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering; "a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces"; "experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by t;
evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing;
the condition of having your identity established; "the thief''s identification was followed quickly by his arrest";
