Crafting Your Image For Your 1,000 Friends On Facebook Or MySpace
Friday, November 21, 2008 - 18:21
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, psychologists report. Parents often understand very little about this phenomenon, they say.
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