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In Two or Three Sentences, Briefly Describe the Main Results

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In two or three sentences, briefly describe the main results of the Vasalou et al. (2010) cross-cultural study on Facebook use. Reflect on your own Facebook use. Suggest one hypothesis inspired by your reflection.


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Group Dynamics

The patterns of interaction, including the processes and behaviors, that occur within a group setting.

Experimental Social Psychology

A branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time, leading to an alteration in one of the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors to reduce the discomfort.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, it refers to the part of the human psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands immediate satisfaction.

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