Digital Self

Question 1

The totality of a person’s appearance, expression, behavior, and interaction within the digital platform.

Answer 1

Online Identity

Question 2

It is a process of creating a self-image. It involves selecting personal information to disclose online to control other people’s perception to oneself.

Answer 2

Online Self-Presentation

Question 3

Online Self-Presentation leads to creation of _______.

Answer 3

Online Identity

Question 4

What are the 4 Concept of Extended Digital Self (Belk 2013)?

Answer 4

1. Self-Revelation
2. Loss of Control
3. Shared Digital Possessions
4. Shared Sense of (Cyber) Space

Question 5

Sharing to reveal personal information

Answer 5

Self-Revelation

Question 6

Catering to a greater audience due to loss of control over shared information

Answer 6

Loss of Control

Question 7

Joint possession of information, leading to sense of community among group of individuals.

Answer 7

Shared Digital Possessions

Question 8

Creating and re-creating virtual environments to cater to needs due to shared content of space

Answer 8

Shared Sense of (Cyber) Space

Question 9

FAMILIARIZE ONLY!

Managing the Digital Self

Answer 9

• Think before you post.
• Practice identity verification.
• Assess the benefits or harms that a single post or idea you share online might cause.
• Ascertain the appropriateness of the content you share given a set of audience.
• Always consider your real intention in sharing online.
• Be sensitive.
• Be responsible.