Explain Social Presence Theory and Social Information Theory and Tell

question 9

Essay

Explain social presence theory and social information theory and tell which one you feel is the most valid. Be sure to give examples from your own experience.

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Definitions:

Rule Infraction

The act of violating or breaking established rules or guidelines.

Subjectivity of Perception

The idea that individual experiences and biases affect how one perceives the world, making perception a highly personal experience.

Population

In statistics and demography, a group of individuals, objects, or events that share common characteristics and are studied to understand trends and patterns.

Donald Hebb

A Canadian psychologist who proposed the theory that neurons that fire together wire together, contributing to learning and memory.