Image Management Can Be Particularly Difficult for People Who Represent

question 15

Essay

Image management can be particularly difficult for people who represent a marginalized group or those who have to manage a serious illness. Discuss the difficulty these people might face in presenting their identity to others. How is the process similar to identity management for people who don't face these challenges? How is it different? What additional considerations in disclosure do these individuals face? How can people who don't face these challenges respond in ways that are appropriately supportive of their face needs?

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The accumulated portion of net income that a company elects to keep, rather than distribute to shareholders as dividends.

Future Use

Refers to resources or assets that are intended to be utilized in upcoming periods, not immediately.

Payments

Monetary transactions involving the transfer of funds to fulfill a debt or obligation.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own one or more shares of stock in a public or private corporation, giving them partial ownership of the company.