... accepted member of their chosen community, such as heightened self esteem and confidence and the feeling of being wanted just by logging on (Smith & Kollock 1999). Moreover, the identity and associated personality perceived by those communicated with consists only of the information that is revealed, likely projecting a positive and likeable personality while undesirable characteristics are withheld. Issues of ... honesty and deception become apparent with the ease of constructing multiple identities and associated personalities. Each different identity, or social mask, allows a person ...

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... constructivists believe when we construct our world, the issue of gender is the most prominent factor when constructing our own and others" identities. As social beings we derive a sense of identity through belonging to groups, the basic two groups of humans are male and female and so from a very early age we tend to identify with one or the other. But ... achieving a good education and so securing more powerful jobs. Psychoanalytic perspective focus on how we make sense of sexual differences and this they believes influences how we develop our own identity, they no longer look to physi...

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