Identity Flashcards
Who did the impression management theory?
Goffman (1995)
What is different about online identity?
levels of anonymity and you have a choice of what you want to reveal unlike the Johari Window
Who said you are more likely to reveal information outside the norm online?
Suler (2004)
What is Proteus theory?
users in online environment fit behaviours to what they think suits their character
Who said there are 3 types of categorization online?
Neustaeder & Fedorovskaya (2009)
What are these 3 types of categorization online?
realistic, ideals and fantasies
Who did the study of self-discrepancy online?
Loewen et al (2021)
What can avatars act as online?
therapy tool?
Who did the study of impression management on social media occupational profiles?
Roulin & Levashina (2016)
Why is impression management a challenge to psychology?
Participants can modify their answers to be socially desirable
Who did the study on Cyberpsychology Architecture?
Suler (2017)
What type of theory is cyberpsychology architecture?
transdisciplinary
Who did the study on adolescent identity in cyberpsychology?
van der Merwe (2017)
What are adolescents in South Africa more likely to do online?
Say/do things they typically wouldn’t do and try out new identities
What was Dennett’s view of the self?
“Centre of gravity” rather than a specific region
What is the default mode network?
brain regions (medial prefrontal cortex and posterior cingulate cortex) that are active when there is an absence of goal-directed behaviour