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Assignment:

Part I. Social Self - Describe a time when someone in your social network (could be a friend, family member, classmate, etc.) said something that contradicted your existing self-image.

1. Describe what happened
2. Describe the feeling of slowly realizing an outsider's perception of you differed from your perception of yourself
3. Describe how this affected your self-image
4. Describe how this affected your behavior after the incident

just apply Cooley's Social Self to personal life experiences.

Part II. Presentations of Self - Describe two environments in which you present different versions of yourself (church vs. at a nightclub, work vs. hanging out with family, etc.). Describe how you dress, talk, and behave differently in each of the two situations. Which of the two is your real self, or are they both the real you? If you say they are both the real you, how is this possible?

1. Describe the two environments
2. Describe how you present yourself differently in each environment
3. Which of the two is the real you or are they both the real you?
4. If they are both the real you, how is this possible?

Part III. Discouraged by your Social Network - Describe a time when you were discouraged from liking something in popular culture by your social network (could be friends, family, classmates, etc.)

1. Describe the item you liked (song, movie, fashion trend, food, tv show, celebrity, etc.) NOTE: This item must be from popular culture.
2. Describe who discouraged you and how they discouraged you
3. Describe how you responded

Part IV. Encouraged by your Social Network - Describe a time when you were encouraged to try something new in popular culture by your social network (could be friends, family, classmates, etc.)

1. Describe the item you were reluctant to try but were encouraged to do so (song, movie, fashion trend, food, tv show, celebrity, etc.)
2. Describe who encouraged you and how they encouraged you
3. Describe the outcome