The Digital Self
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What is the concept of the 'digital self'?

  • The identity an individual creates only on social media platforms.
  • The identity an individual creates for professional purposes.
  • The identity an individual creates and presents in the online or digital realm. (correct)
  • The identity an individual creates exclusively in the real world.

What does 'selective self-presentation' refer to?

  • Sharing every detail of one's life online.
  • Revealing specific aspects of oneself while concealing others. (correct)
  • Creating a fake persona online.
  • Fully disclosing all aspects of oneself online.

How does the digital self differ from the real-world self?

  • It is completely separate from the real-world self.
  • It is not influenced by online interactions.
  • It has no impact on relationships and activities.
  • It is shaped by the unique dynamics of the online environment. (correct)

What is the influence of the Internet on sexuality and gender according to the text?

<p>It provides a platform for exploring and expressing diverse identities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'impression management' involve in the context of the digital self?

<p>Controlling the impressions others form of oneself online. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Digital Self

The identity a person creates and shows online.

Selective Self-Presentation

Showing some parts of yourself online, hiding others.

Digital vs. Real Self

How a person's online identity differs from their real-life self.

Internet & Sexuality/Gender

The internet allows people to express different sexualities and genders.

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Impression Management

Controlling others' perception of you online.

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