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  2. Self-disclosure - Wikipedia

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    Sexual self-disclosure is the act of revealing one's sexual preferences to another, usually to one's sexual partner. This allows an even deeper level of understanding between two people and fosters even more intimacy as a result of the disclosures. Likewise, relationship satisfaction was found to correlate with sexual disclosures.

  3. Psychology of self and identity - Wikipedia

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    The psychology of self and identity is a subfield of Psychology that moves psychological research “deeper inside the conscious mind of the person and further out into the person’s social world.” [1] The exploration of self and identity subsequently enables the influence of both inner phenomenal experiences and the outer world in relation to the individual to be further investigated.

  4. Anonymity - Wikipedia

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    It is clearly demonstrated in a case from 2008, one in which the defendant stated on a law-school discussion board that two women should be raped, an anonymous poster's comments may extend beyond free speech protections. [43] In the case, a Connecticut federal court must apply a standard to decide whether the poster's identity should be revealed.

  5. True self and false self - Wikipedia

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    Karen Horney, in her 1950 book, Neurosis and Human Growth, based her idea of "true self" and "false self" through the view of self-improvement, interpreting it as real self and ideal self, with the real self being what one currently is and the ideal self being what one could become. [17] (See also Karen Horney § Theory of the self).

  6. Identity (social science) - Wikipedia

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    The ego-identity consists of two main features: one's personal characteristics and development, and the culmination of social and cultural factors and roles that impact one's identity. In Erikson's theory, he describes eight distinct stages across the lifespan that are each characterized by a conflict between the inner, personal world and the ...

  7. Online identity - Wikipedia

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    With the accrual of one's online activity, his or her mask is increasingly defined by his or her style of writing, vocabulary, and topics. The kind of mask one chooses reveals something about the subject behind the mask, which might be referred to as the "metaphor" of the mask. The online mask does not reveal the actual identity of a person; it ...

  8. Stigma management - Wikipedia

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    Stigma management is the process of concealing or disclosing aspects of one's identity to minimize social stigma. [1]When a person receives unfair treatment or alienation due to a social stigma, the effects can be detrimental.

  9. Self-concept - Wikipedia

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    In other words, one's self-evaluation relies on self-perceptions and how others perceive them. Self-concept can alternate rapidly between one's personal and social identity. [14] Children and adolescents begin integrating social identity into their own self-concept in elementary school by assessing their position among peers. [15]