Ellison, Heino, and Gibbs (2006) found that online daters present all of the following "selves" EXCEPT

A. the actual self
B. the ought self
C. the ideal self
D. the imaginary self


Answer: D

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In his speech about registering to vote, Dan explains the new legislation that allows voter registration to coincide with driver's license renewal

But he concludes by stating that anyone who is not registered should immediately register in time for the next election. Finally, Dan reiterates: "Everyone please register to vote; it's your right and your duty as a citizen." What aspect of effective conclusions has Dan utilized? A) an appeal to respond on the part of the audience B) a personal reference to his own experience C) an effective summary of main points in a speech D) an inspirational appeal or challenge to the audience

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Deondra is part of a social group on campus. Even though the group sets specific meeting times, everyone in the group knows that it is acceptable to be 10-15 minutes late without needing to call and check in. This unspoken expectation is an example of ____

A) synergy B) a rule C) a norm D) social climbing E) conformity to pressure

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