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Your Public Persona: Self-Presentation in Everyday Life

Offered By: The Great Courses Plus

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Social Dynamics Courses Social Anxiety Courses

Course Description

Overview

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.

Syllabus

  • 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?

Taught by

Mark Leary

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