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Showing 1 to 20 of 123 for “"Self-presentation"”.
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The self-presentation profile of grandiose narcissism
… that grandiose narcissism is related to using self-presentation tactics, many fundamental questions about this issue remain unanswered. For example, among 12 common self-presentation tactics, which are typical of grandiose narcissism? Is grandiose narcissism related to assertive …
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Cognition and self-presentation among publicly self-conscious, shy adolescent females
… of this study was to examine the cognition and self-presentation of early to middle aged adolescent girls who were self-conscious and shy, and explore the possible qualitative differences in cognition and self-presentation between shy/self-conscious girls, self-conscious/nonshy girls, and …
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The self-presentation of poets: modern poets and their online personae.
… Consequently, online platforms contribute to the self-presentation of the individual user. Applying Erving Goffman's (1956) philosophies surrounding self-presentation and Moore, Barbour, and Lee's (2017) development of online personae, this qualitative study examined poets and their usage of …
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Rhetoric, Gender, Weakness, and Shame: Paul’s somatic self-presentation in the Corinthian correspondence
The apostle Paul’s presentation of his own physical body within the Corinthian<br/>correspondence functions as a gender-nuanced argument for authoritative leadership that mirrors the humiliated and shameful glory of the crucified Christ. Paul is committed to exercising his authority only in keeping …
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Curating Connection: How Millennial Women Navigate Self-Presentation, Intimacy, and Rejection in Online Dating
… thesis examines how millennial women navigate self-presentation, intimacy, and rejection in online dating. Grounded in social penetration theory and the hyperpersonal model, it explores the tension between authenticity and desirability in profile curation, the transition from superficial to …
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Self-Presentation and the Looking-Glass Self: Synergistic Frameworks for Influencing Agreeable Personality States
… complementary social-cognitive frameworks (i.e., self-presentation theory; looking-glass self), I theorized that public self-presentation of an agreeable personality-type might circumvent these barriers. To test this theory, participants (N = 378) reported on their levels of trait-level antagonism …
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Scrolling, safety and self-presentation: A grounded theory of social anxiety for Instagram millennials
… online, the second was that assertive self-presenters were better able to make use of the new possibilities that Instagram presents. The third is that compensatory connection took place through voyeurism or watching others’ personal content. Finally, scrolling on Instagram seems to be …
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Letters to the World: Self-Presentation in Personal Homepages on the World Wide Web
The study concludes personal homepages come in a wide variety of forms and serve different purposes for their authors, and that the context of personal homepage environment is also very important in their production and popularity.
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How to make Facebook your friend: queer self-presentation on a heteronormative social network site.
This paper explores queer self-presentation on the social network site, Facebook, emphasizing gendered functionality, gender and queer politics and presentations of gendered identities. It provides a review of early critical cyberculture studies, identity performance and queer theoretical …
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Music Culture and the Self-Presentation of Indigenous Musicians on Social Media in Contemporary Taiwan
… to collect data about indigenous musicians' self-presentation on social media. Being an indigenous musician in postmodern Taiwan is a highly contested phenomenon, as social media offers a double-edged sword requiring a conjunctional analysis that delves into both the past and the …
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Unmasking the veil : the exploration of deceptive self-presentation behaviors highlighted through online dating profiles
… and its effect on various factors such as self-esteem, and users’ future on the apps. The study highlights users’ experiences and reactions to different levels of deception and discusses users’ hesitancy of forming connections and long-term relationships with users who have deceived them. …
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Deceptive self-presentation : an examination of lying for saving face in FTF and CMC contexts
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Communication, 2010
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Personality as a predictor of visual self-presentation and motivations for photo sharing via social media
… certain photo related behaviour (e.g. number of self-generated photo albums). Multiple regression analyses showed that all of the tested features/behaviours were significantly predicted by at least one of the five traits or by the Facebook membership length. Study One (phase two) aimed to gain a …
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Self-presentation on social media – when self-enhancement confronts self-verification in a virtual public space
… examined the impact of social media on people’s self-evaluation (e.g. Valkenburg, Peter & Schouten, 2006; Vogel, Rose, Roberts & Eckles, 2014; Gonzales & Hancock, 2009). However, there has not been any research that examined this issue from the perspective of psychological motives – that is, what …
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Role of self-esteem and self-presentation concerns in reactions to performance feedback: a preliminary model
… In particular, it has been suggested that low self-esteem persons attempt to enhance themselves in public but not privately whereas this difference does not exist for high self-esteem persons. The present study tested a proposed model of interpersonal reactions to performance feedback. The …
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The effects of self-monitoring and appropriated racial oppression on online dating self-presentation for multiracial individuals
… racial oppression, engaging in higher self-monitoring of aspects of their ethnic identities. Links have also been demonstrated between online dating and engagement in self-monitoring. The purpose of this study was to examine a model for how individuals present themselves on …
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