Crafting your image for your 1,000 friends on Facebook or MySpace

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 17:56 in Psychology & Sociology

Students are creating idealized versions of themselves on social networking websites — Facebook and MySpace are the most popular — and using these sites to explore their emerging identities, UCLA psychologists report. Parents often understand very little about this phenomenon, they say.

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