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Kylee Bobeck
on Dec 03, 2024
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Kenneth Gergen coined the term "the saturated self " to describe the type of self that results from
A) exposure to more points of view and sources of information.
B) having multiple responsibilities and serious role strain.
C) repeated incidents of role conflict.
D) being an active agent, not just a passive receiver of influence.
Saturated Self
A postmodern idea that the self is now developed by multiple influences chosen from a wide range of media sources.
Kenneth Gergen
A significant figure in the field of psychology, known for his contributions to social constructivism and the theory of the social construction of self.
- Acknowledge the theory of the "saturated self" and the effect modern communication tools have on interpersonal relations.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the theory of the "saturated self" and the effect modern communication tools have on interpersonal relations.