The Digital Self: William James's Perspective

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According to William James, what is part of our extended and material self?

Our technological possessions

How does Russell Belk describe the impact of technological changes on the way we present ourselves?

Dramatic influence on self-presentation

What does the term 'digital age' refer to?

A time when large amount of information are widely available through computer technology

How does digitalization impact human behavior?

<p>Creates a great impact in both positive and negative ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the expected learning outcomes after the session on the digital self?

<p>Discussing online identity and its relation to the digital world</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is online identity according to Olshansky (2016)?

<p>The sum of your characteristics and interactions on the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is impression management in the context of online identity?

<p>The effort to control or influence other people's perceptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does technology impact the development of the self, as mentioned in the text?

<p>It has become part of our daily routine and greatly influences our lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do people usually consider in creating their online identity, as per the text?

<p>Proper selection of words, photos, and comments</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the data presented by datareportal.com (2020), which country is noted as one of the top users of the internet?

<p>Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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