Consequences of the spoiled identity

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Impression management is a tool we all use to present ourselves as likable, or successful or cool, or in other ways we consider desirable. Sometimes, however, our attempts fail resulting in a “spoiled identity,” typically within a particular group. Has this ever happened to you? What was the identity you were trying to present? How did the attempt to claim this identity fail? What were the consequences of the spoiled identity?

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