For this assignment you will choose 1 or 2 social mediaplatform(s) (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat,etc.). Answer the following:
Describe the self-enhancement and self-verification motives forself-esteem.
Evaluate the posts/pages you see through the lens ofself-presentation.
Discuss which motive (self-enhancement or self-verification) ismost evident in the sites you viewed. Provide examples, but do notinclude identifying information (names, handles, gender, etc.).
Discuss if you think these online portraits of people areaccurate. Explain your position.
Explain if the prevalence of being exposed to social factors onsocial media influences individual behavior and the development ofthe social self, include how it does or does not. Use socialpsychological terminology to explain your answer.
Discuss the positive and negative aspects associated with socialmedia sites.
