forming one's own distinct personality theme

A character struggles to become their own person rather than imitating or conforming to someone else.

Examples

In tng5x23 "I Borg", the liberated Borg drone Hugh grappled with the concept of him being an individual separate from the Borg collective mind.

8 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 3 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
tng5x23 choice Hugh grappled with the concept being an individual separate from the Borg collective mind from which he'd recently become disconnected.
movie: I Robot (2004) major The humanoid robot Sonny was coming to grips with the fact that he was a sentient being.
tng6x26 major The Borg drones were learning to act as individuals for the first time in their lives.
voy4x02 major Seven of Nine was not accustomed to being an individual and demanded to be returned to the Borg Collective on multiple occasions.
voy5x02 major The Borg drone One was getting accustomed to acting as an individual apart from the Borg Collective.
ds96x04 minor Odo and the Female Changeling discussed the one and the many in reference to some sort of collective consciousness
tng5x21 minor Kamala was being what other people wanted her to be.
voy5x11 minor Seven of Nine had a late night chat with Janeway that touched on the nature of individuality.