Vocab-List 1-4 Flashcards
presence everywhere or in many places
ubiquity
the state of being wide-spread
prevalance
(to) ignore that we are more than (e.g.) a selfie
(to) tolerate the complexity of ourselves
self-absorbed
narcissistic
the fact that you are too interested in your appearance or achievements
vanity
sb. is only interested in him-/herself and your own activities
self-obsession / sb. is self-obsessed
unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something
(to) be obsessed with
to change and become someone or something different, or to make someone or something do this
(to) turn something into
rate of something become larger in amount or size
rate of increase
the need to project a positive image at all times
the need to project a positive image at all times
To be better in knowing that something exists, or having knowledge or experience of a particular thing
(to) be more aware of
a statement or sign that something is true
affirmation (ex. (to) look constantly for affirmation)
to continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less
(to) maintain ( f.ex. the online profile)
fördern
(to) further
to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with expectations
(to) keep up with expectations
(to) make one well-known, successful and wealthy
(to) make one well-known, successful and wealthy
to make people more likely to do something, or to make something more likely to happen
(to) encourage people to
(to) test different identities
(to) test different identities
(to) think about what to post next to get a reaction
(to) think about what to post next to get a reaction
(to) reveal something about yourself
(to) reveal something about yourself
to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration
(to) show yourself off
to be real, true, or what people say it is
(to) be authentic
to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail in order to discover something about them
(to) examine