Your Public Persona: Self-Presentation in Everyday Life

Examine the tactics we use, both positive and negative, to manage other people’s impressions and to achieve our goals, in this illuminating course taught by a professor of psychology.

• By This Professor
• 01: Self-Presentation in Everyday Life
• 02: Tactics for Managing Impressions
• 03: Fitting In and Playing Roles
• 04: Playing to the Audience’s Values
• 05: When Undesirable Personas Are Deliberate
• 06: Your Public Persona and Your Self-Image
• 07: Self-Presentation in Close Relationships
• 08: Managing Your Image at Work
• 09: Social Anxiety and Self-Presentation
• 10: Self-Presentation Dilemmas and Disasters
• 11: The Dangers of Self-Presentation
• 12: Behind the Mask: Who Are You Really?