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By: Anas Hasan
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A photograph that one has
taken of oneself, typically one
taken with a smartphone or
webcam and shared via social
media.(1)
ˈ
Photo By: Susanne Nilsson Creative Commons License via Flickr
The first selfie was
taken by
known as “the first
light picture ever
taken.” (2)
Robert
Cornelius in
1839
Over 1,000,000 selfies are taken
daily.(3)
Photo By: Stephan Lins Creative Commons License via Flickr
More than
selfies are
uploaded to
social media
weekly.(4)
17million
Photo By: Jason Howie Creative Commons License via Flickr
One of the differences between our self-image in real life and online is
Photo By: Max Boschini Creative Commons License via Flickr
mask
our
identity.(5)
the ability
to change our look,
and also
Social media
apps such as
Instagram
and
Snapchat
enable the
use of filters
on images.
Photo By: Ragesoss Creative Commons License via Wikimedia
"This may mean routine photo shopping to create a more 'likeable' self,
or simply choosing photos that seem more like the visual self we want
to present." - Dr. Letamendi (5)
Photo By: Ashley at Tucia Creative Commons License via Flickr
How do these selfies affect us?
Photo By: Thi-Thanh-Tâm Nguyen and Edwin IJsman Creative Commons License via Flickr
A recent study showed that more online photo sharing
results in social comparison.(5)
Photo By: Nesster Creative Commons License via Flickr
“We know that self-objectification leads
to a lot of terrible things, like depression
and eating disorders in women. With the
growing use of social networks, everyone
is more concerned with their appearance.
That means self-objectification may
become a bigger problem for men, as
well as for women.”– Jesse Fox (6)
Photo By: Steve Johnson Creative Commons License via Flickr
A study from academics at Ohio State University has found that
Men who take more selfies have higher than average traits of narcissism and psychopathy. (6)
Photo By: Benson John Creative Commons License via Flickr
Can selfies affect
relationships?
Photo By: Porsche Brosseau Creative Commons License via Flickr
All that really matters at the start of a relationship is
how someone looks.(7)
Photo By: Dana Robinson Creative Commons License via Flickr
couples who tag each other on Facebook
have closer relationships in real life. (8)
Photo By: Ali Nishan Creative Commons License via Flickr
A new study at Western Illinois University found that
Shaping a new way of being:
“I share, therefore I am.” – Sherry Turkle (9)(10)
Photo By: Surya Teja Creative Commons License via Flickr
But are these pictures on social media secure?
Photo By: Holly Victoria Norval Creative Commons License via Flickr
When using public Wi-Fi,
geolocation services are often enabled.(11)
Photo By: Stuart Anthony Creative Commons License via Flickr
Allowing the monitoring of social media posts
wherever. (11)
Photo By: Dave Heuts Creative Commons License via Flickr
“The selfie, like all technology,
causes us to reflect on our
human values. This is a good
thing because it challenges us to
figure out what they really are.”
– Sherry Turkle (12)
Photo By: JD Hancock Creative Commons License via Flickr
Works Cited
1. Oxford University Press,“Selfie,” Oxford Dictionaries.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/selfie
2. Wikipedia, “Selfie,” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selfie#History
3. Bourne, Leah. 2014. “New Infographic Shows That Over a Million Selfies Are Taken Every Day,” Style Caster.
http://stylecaster.com/selfies-infographic/
4. Winter, Katy. 2014. “We're all selfie-obsessed! Over 17 million self-portraits uploaded to social media every
week - with over-55s taking more than those aged 18-24,” Mail Online.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2536597/Were-selfie-obsessed-Over-17-million-self-portraits-
uploaded-social-media-week-55s-taking-aged-18-24.html
5. Erickson, Christine. 2013. 'The Social Psychology Of The Selfie'. Mashable.
http://mashable.com/2013/02/15/social-media-and-the-selfie/
6. Rickman, Dina. 2015. 'Post A Lot Of Selfies? Science Says You Might Have Psychopathic Traits'. I100 from the
Independent. http://i100.independent.co.uk/article/post-a-lot-of-selfies-science-says-you-might-have-
psychopathic-traits--xJkPEWNu5l
7. Bilton, Nick. 2014. 'Tinder, The Fast-Growing Dating App, Taps An Age-Old Truth'. New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/30/fashion/tinder-the-fast-growing-dating-app-taps-an-age-old-truth.html
8. Townsend, Catherine. 2013. 'The Couple Who Facebooks Together, Stays Together? How Those Who 'Tag' Each
Other In Photos Online Are Closer In Real Life'. Mail Online. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-
2314156/The-couple-Facebooks-stays-New-study-finds-couples-tag-online-closer-real-life.html
9. Turkle, Sherry. 2015. 'The Flight From Conversation'. Gale Cengage Learning.
http://go.galegroup.com.proxy.queensu.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA287213303&v=2.1&u=queensulaw&it=r&p=A
ONE&sw=w&asid=9e22389507adacd60cce5aabfd6d7991
10. Thomas, Carolyn. 2012. 'Dr. Sherry Turkle: "I Share, Therefore I Am"'. The Ethical Nag.
http://ethicalnag.org/2012/05/05/sherry-turkle/
11. Clark, Nicola. 2014. 'Airlines Use Digital Technology To Get Even More Personal'. The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/18/business/airlines-use-digital-technology-to-get-even-more-personal.html
12. Turkle, Sherry. 2015. 'The Documented Life'. Gale Cengage Learning.
http://go.galegroup.com.proxy.queensu.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA352990428&v=2.1&u=queensulaw&it=r&p=A
ONE&sw=w&asid=64ed7fd1666adff5f62d1e8fab1a0ca1

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The Power of the Selfie

  • 1. The of thePOWER By: Anas Hasan Photo By: Silke Remmery Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 2. A photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and shared via social media.(1) ˈ Photo By: Susanne Nilsson Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 3. The first selfie was taken by known as “the first light picture ever taken.” (2) Robert Cornelius in 1839
  • 4. Over 1,000,000 selfies are taken daily.(3) Photo By: Stephan Lins Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 5. More than selfies are uploaded to social media weekly.(4) 17million Photo By: Jason Howie Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 6. One of the differences between our self-image in real life and online is Photo By: Max Boschini Creative Commons License via Flickr mask our identity.(5) the ability to change our look, and also
  • 7. Social media apps such as Instagram and Snapchat enable the use of filters on images. Photo By: Ragesoss Creative Commons License via Wikimedia
  • 8. "This may mean routine photo shopping to create a more 'likeable' self, or simply choosing photos that seem more like the visual self we want to present." - Dr. Letamendi (5) Photo By: Ashley at Tucia Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 9. How do these selfies affect us? Photo By: Thi-Thanh-Tâm Nguyen and Edwin IJsman Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 10. A recent study showed that more online photo sharing results in social comparison.(5) Photo By: Nesster Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 11. “We know that self-objectification leads to a lot of terrible things, like depression and eating disorders in women. With the growing use of social networks, everyone is more concerned with their appearance. That means self-objectification may become a bigger problem for men, as well as for women.”– Jesse Fox (6) Photo By: Steve Johnson Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 12. A study from academics at Ohio State University has found that Men who take more selfies have higher than average traits of narcissism and psychopathy. (6) Photo By: Benson John Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 13. Can selfies affect relationships? Photo By: Porsche Brosseau Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 14. All that really matters at the start of a relationship is how someone looks.(7) Photo By: Dana Robinson Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 15. couples who tag each other on Facebook have closer relationships in real life. (8) Photo By: Ali Nishan Creative Commons License via Flickr A new study at Western Illinois University found that
  • 16. Shaping a new way of being: “I share, therefore I am.” – Sherry Turkle (9)(10) Photo By: Surya Teja Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 17. But are these pictures on social media secure? Photo By: Holly Victoria Norval Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 18. When using public Wi-Fi, geolocation services are often enabled.(11) Photo By: Stuart Anthony Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 19. Allowing the monitoring of social media posts wherever. (11) Photo By: Dave Heuts Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 20. “The selfie, like all technology, causes us to reflect on our human values. This is a good thing because it challenges us to figure out what they really are.” – Sherry Turkle (12) Photo By: JD Hancock Creative Commons License via Flickr
  • 21. Works Cited 1. Oxford University Press,“Selfie,” Oxford Dictionaries. http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/selfie 2. Wikipedia, “Selfie,” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selfie#History 3. Bourne, Leah. 2014. “New Infographic Shows That Over a Million Selfies Are Taken Every Day,” Style Caster. http://stylecaster.com/selfies-infographic/ 4. Winter, Katy. 2014. “We're all selfie-obsessed! Over 17 million self-portraits uploaded to social media every week - with over-55s taking more than those aged 18-24,” Mail Online. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2536597/Were-selfie-obsessed-Over-17-million-self-portraits- uploaded-social-media-week-55s-taking-aged-18-24.html 5. Erickson, Christine. 2013. 'The Social Psychology Of The Selfie'. Mashable. http://mashable.com/2013/02/15/social-media-and-the-selfie/ 6. Rickman, Dina. 2015. 'Post A Lot Of Selfies? Science Says You Might Have Psychopathic Traits'. I100 from the Independent. http://i100.independent.co.uk/article/post-a-lot-of-selfies-science-says-you-might-have- psychopathic-traits--xJkPEWNu5l 7. Bilton, Nick. 2014. 'Tinder, The Fast-Growing Dating App, Taps An Age-Old Truth'. New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/30/fashion/tinder-the-fast-growing-dating-app-taps-an-age-old-truth.html 8. Townsend, Catherine. 2013. 'The Couple Who Facebooks Together, Stays Together? How Those Who 'Tag' Each Other In Photos Online Are Closer In Real Life'. Mail Online. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article- 2314156/The-couple-Facebooks-stays-New-study-finds-couples-tag-online-closer-real-life.html 9. Turkle, Sherry. 2015. 'The Flight From Conversation'. Gale Cengage Learning. http://go.galegroup.com.proxy.queensu.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA287213303&v=2.1&u=queensulaw&it=r&p=A ONE&sw=w&asid=9e22389507adacd60cce5aabfd6d7991 10. Thomas, Carolyn. 2012. 'Dr. Sherry Turkle: "I Share, Therefore I Am"'. The Ethical Nag. http://ethicalnag.org/2012/05/05/sherry-turkle/ 11. Clark, Nicola. 2014. 'Airlines Use Digital Technology To Get Even More Personal'. The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/18/business/airlines-use-digital-technology-to-get-even-more-personal.html 12. Turkle, Sherry. 2015. 'The Documented Life'. Gale Cengage Learning. http://go.galegroup.com.proxy.queensu.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA352990428&v=2.1&u=queensulaw&it=r&p=A ONE&sw=w&asid=64ed7fd1666adff5f62d1e8fab1a0ca1