Impression Management on Social MediaIn this activity, you will conduct a content analysis of Facebook or Instagram to determine how users engage in impression management on social media.Goffman formulated his theories of social interaction before the age of the Internet and social media. Social media sites like Facebook dramatically change the ways in which individuals are able to use impression management to ensure that people see them the way they want to be seen.Once you have coded the status updates, write a one- to two-page sociological analysis of how each individual uses impression management on Facebook.
What will be an ideal response?
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