Social Media
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stephanielusignan
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The Isolated Social World
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OscarW

Social media is a great way
to connect
But it is also a
gateway to isolation
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via
Dieter
Orens

We are so connected that we are
starting to become
d i s c o n n e c t e d
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via
Sally
Anscombe

This social generation does not
know the true meaning of
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Hélder
Cotrim
Interaction

“Someday, someday,
but certainly not now,
I’d like to learn how
to have a conversation”
- 16 year old boy
Source:
Sherry
Turkle,
The
Flight
From
ConversaEon
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via
Samuel
ShuF

“We are together,
but each of us is
in our own
bubble, furiously
connected
to keyboards and
tiny touch screens”
- Sherry Turkle
Source:
Sherry
Turkle,
The
Flight
From
ConversaEon
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via
Jabe
Mara

Society is being shaped
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via
Gordana
Adamovic-­‐Mladenovic
by the perception of others to form
our social self

The boundaries have been blurred
between who sees these cues and who
doesn't, it is all the more important to pay
attention to the kinds of impressions
we are giving off to those around us
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via
Louise
LeGresley
Source:
Society
for
Personality
and
Social
Psychology,
From
Bullying
to
relaEonships:
Mapping
our
online
communicaEons

THE SELFIE Image
via
Jelena
Ardila

“A psychological concept
that suggests we develop our
sense of self, based on the
perceptions of those we
interact with”
-Andrea Letamendi
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via
Carmen
Hache
The term
looking-glass self
comes into affect
Source:
ChrisEne
Erickson,
The
Social
Psychology
of
the
Selfie

Social media allows people to
emphasizetheir
positives
And delete their negatives
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via
Remography

A German study shows that nearly 30% of users felt
envyof other profiles
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A
Delicate
Mind
Followed by 20%of those who deplored “lack
of feedback” to their posts by other users
Source:
Fanny
Jimenez,
Social
Envy
Study
Finds
Facebook
causes
Depression
and
IsolaEon

Studies have shown that the
comments on your Facebook profile
picture strongly affect your level of
perceived physical, social and
professional attractiveness
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via
FindYourSearch
Source:
ChrisEne
Erickson,
The
Social
Psychology
of
the
Selfie

When online we choose what we
want to reveal and what’s left out
In order to project the image we
want people to have of us
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via
Mixy
Lorenzo
Source:
Paul
Steinbrueck,
Can
InEmacy
be
created
through
Social
Media

"With more and more of our
livesbeing lived both in the
physicaland virtual
worlds, it's important to
understand the kinds of
impressions we give
off to others through the
traces we leave behind in our
environments”
-Graham of the University of
Texas
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via
Emily
Kendall
Source:
Society
for
Personality
and
Social
Psychology,
From
Bullying
to
relaEonships:
Mapping
our
online
communicaEons

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via
hathuyanna
Our online
impressions
are now
complicating
Dating

Research suggests Facebook
is a positive factor for young people in the
dating pool
At least in the
initial
stages of getting
to know a
potential partner
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via
mmsea
Source:
Tom
Jacobs,
I
Now
Pronounce
You
FBO:
Facebook
Official

The relation in relationship is no
longer there
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via
Anna
Hollow

Instead of going out
and meeting actual
human beings
with whom we can develop a
relationship, we spend time
chatting online with people
we barely know
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via
Craig
Jewell
Source:
David
Wygant,
How
Do
the
Internet
and
InEmacy
relate

When we communicate through
social media via typing
we’re only communicating 7% of our
total communication.
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via
Aku
S.
Photography
Source:
Paul
Steinbrueck,
Can
InEmacy
be
created
through
Social
Media

This presents
an issue for
relationships
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via
Michy66

“People feel more pressure from friends
and family to stay together when they have
their partner in their profile picture and
relationship status”
- Kelmer
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via
Georgia
Peach
Source:
Allison
McCann,
How
Facebook
Ruined
DaEng
(And
Breaking
Up
Too)

Where will this digital road
lead society?
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via
Ben
Heine

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ruined-­‐daEng-­‐and-­‐breaking-­‐up-­‐too
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Celeste
Cota