Selfies: a Modern Form of Self-Expression
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Why are selfies considered a form of self-expression?

  • Because they are used only by narcissists seeking attention.
  • Because they are solely for showing off different parts of oneself.
  • Because they are a way to avoid using social media platforms.
  • Because technology allows anyone to become an artist through self-portraits. (correct)
  • What is a key difference mentioned in the text between ancient artists and modern selfie-takers?

  • Ancient artists did not have access to smartphones, unlike modern selfie-takers.
  • Ancient artists used self-portraits to express themselves, unlike modern selfie-takers. (correct)
  • Ancient artists were not famous painters, unlike modern selfie-takers.
  • Ancient artists were not skilled in art, unlike modern selfie-takers.
  • Why does the author mention that 'you don't need to know how to draw or paint when you have a cell phone' in the text?

  • To criticize the lack of artistic talent in modern society.
  • To praise the accessibility of creating self-portraits through technology. (correct)
  • To discourage the use of smartphones for artistic purposes.
  • To encourage people to take drawing and painting lessons.
  • What is one of the key reasons the text gives for selfies being popular in our digital age?

    <p>Due to the ease of expressing oneself artistically through self-portraits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text suggest that selfies contribute to self-discovery?

    <p>By allowing individuals to reveal different aspects of themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key reasons mentioned in the text for why selfies can be more real than traditional photographs?

    <p>Selfies show the selfie-taker's interests and passions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of selfies does the text suggest allows individuals to find out more about themselves?

    <p>Exploring different interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the role of selfies in self-expression?

    <p>As a means of self-discovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What comparison does the text draw between trying on different clothes and taking selfies?

    <p>Both are methods of self-expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What motivation drives individuals to take selfies?

    <p>To seek validation and self-expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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