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Empowering Self-Disclosure in Social Media

Explore the concept of self-disclosure in social media through key theorists' perspectives, potential risks, motivational reasons, and practical examples. Learn about privacy management, boundary patterns, and the power dynamics of online communication. Delve into the implications of self-disclosure in today's digital age and its impact on identity management and social influence.

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Empowering Self-Disclosure in Social Media

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  1. Self-Disclosure in Social Media Kole Dudley Danny Belanger

  2. Key Theorists • Valerian Derlega • B.A. City College of New York • University of Maryland M.A. • Now teaches Psychology Old Dominion University • (ODU,2013)

  3. Key Theorists Continued • JanuszGrzelak • Professor of Psychology • Warsaw University • Dean of Psychology Faculty • Most Respectable Authorities of Polish Psychology • (APA, 2008)

  4. Sandra Petronio • SUNY at Stony Brook B.A. • University of Michigan M.A. • University of Michigan PhD. • (IUPI, 2013)

  5. What is Self-Disclosure? • Functional Model of Disclosure • Motivational Reason vs. Potential Risks • Release • Social Influence • Manipulation • Identity Management • Derlega, Grzelak, 1979

  6. Continued… • Communication Privacy Management Theory • Privacy Rules • Privacy Boundaries • Boundary Coordination Patterns • Risk of Violated Privacy Boundaries • (Petronio, 2002)

  7. Visual Model

  8. Examples • Exploring Privacy Management on Facebook: Motivations and Perceived Consequences of Voluntary Disclosure • Susan Walters • Auburn University • James Ackerman • Ozarks Technical Community College • Managing Impressions Online: Self-Presentation Processes in the Online Dating Environment • Nicole Ellison • Michigan State University • Rebecca Heino • McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University

  9. Critique • Interpretive Approach • Open-ended questions in Petronio’s, Derlega’s, and Grzelak’s research • We have the power to self-disclose what we put on the internet. • Race • Age • Religion

  10. Activity • Would you put this on your Facebook/Twitter? • Your hobbies • Likes/Dislikes in Music • Your guiltiest secrets • Details of the happiest moment(s) of your life? • Your most significant fears

  11. Discussion Questions • Were all the answers the same? Why or Why not? • Is it a high risk, high reward to self-disclose? • What can be gained from self-disclosing?

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