how we represent ourselves. Those representations can be authentic and false. If one is trying to fit into a certain group or class‚ they will misrepresent themselves in order to fit in. A research was conducted my a Professor at M.I.T. Sherry Turkle that "you find yourself imaging and playing to your audience more and more‚" and "your psychology becomes your performance." (P6) The next point that Orenstein mentions is the "packaged self...alienates us from our own humanity." She is trying to
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virtual reality: dimensions determining telepresence. J Commun 42(4):73–93 Thaler R‚ Sunstein C (2008) Nudge: improving decisions about health‚ wealth‚ and happiness. Yale University Press‚ New Haven‚ CT Turkle S (1997) Life on the screen Turkle S (2005) The second self. MIT Press‚ Cambridge‚ MA Turkle S (2011) Alone together: why we expect more from technology and less from each other. Basic Books‚ New York Weizenbaum J (1976) Computer power and human reason Freeman and Company‚ San Francisco Winner
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com/quotes/authors/m/mother_teresa_2.html The National Association of Social Workers ’ Board of Directors. (2011‚ June 22). Department of Social Work. Retrieved from Wright State University : http://www.wright.edu/cola/Dept/social_work/sw_definition.htm Turkle‚ S. (2011). Alone Together. New York: Basic Books.
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The beginning stages of social media began years ago with online blogging‚ then spiraled forward from instant messaging to MySpace and soon other online social networks emerged. As new facets of online and virtual interactions were created and utilized‚ former and more personal forms of communications have seemed to become outdated. As a result of the huge increase in socializing online over the past decade‚ we have become a society of networkers. Yet‚ with all the networking going on people have
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because the movie throws a bunch of questions to make people think. In the plot‚ Protagonist kept touching his students about the content of Schrodinger’s cat‚ which indirectly shows the uncertainty. Uncertainty is the theme of the whole film " As Prof Gopnik ponders the nearness of death in all our lives‚ the tininess of any one life‚ and the vanishingly small difference between death and life‚ could it be that he is Schrödinger’s Cat‚ both alive and dead? "( Peter). Also‚ there is another theme in this
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Cited: ) Roy Rivenburg. Not Exactly the Most Reliable Way to Run a War‚ IMHO. The Los Angeles Times‚ May 1‚ 2001. 2) Sherry Turkle. From Life on the Screen‚ Identify in the Age of the Internet. Copyright 1995.
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Stacy Ochall English 162 Professor Willoh March 13‚ 2015 Civility Each day Americans‚ from the age eighteen to sixty‚ on average‚ spend over three hours on social media‚ according to a study by Ipos Open Thinking Exchange. The internet has given people a way to insult and degrade each other publically while still retaining a sense of safety. 73% of adults admit to witnessing another being harassed online‚ while 40% admit to being personally harassed‚ says Pew Research Center (www.pewinternet.org)
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I learned that I was more free‚ alive‚ talkative‚ focused‚ productive‚ relaxed‚ and joyful. I was surprised to know that I have time for activities. That night I was able to sleep well. In class‚ we listened to Sherry Turkle’s TED Talk. Sherry Turkle is a professor‚ author‚ consultant‚ and researcher. She has spent 30 years researching the psychology of people’s relationships with technology. In 2012‚ she gave a TED talk – Connected‚ but alone? She talked about how technology is powerful‚ and
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(2011‚ March 1). Relationships‚ community and identity in the new virtual society. Futurist‚ pp. 29-31‚ 34. Retrieved from http://ehis.ebscohost.com/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=7&sid=6a5a839d-7dcb-4f45-b2d0-a641d0396e3c%40sessionmgr114&hid=1 Turkle‚ S. (2011). Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less From Each Other. New York‚ NY: Basic Books.
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have a good conversation with my friend when we were together‚ but the conversation that disturbed by texts all the time had an extremely low-quality. It does not only happen between my friends but also happens everywhere. In “Connected‚ but Alone‚” Turkle (2012)‚ a professor of Social Studies of Science and Technology at the
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