They are surrounded by notifications, news stories, and profiles of people we know as friends and acquaintances. ... Although social media is a big part of human life, it its effects are ultimately harmful to a fundamental human identity. ... Although the Internet and technology has been around a short time in the overall timeline of the world, we know that it is changing the way we look at the society and ourselves. ... Our nature is simple, but is it possible it can be altered in the long run by social media to change our destined identity? Besides the short term affects the Internet and me...

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To illustrate this idea Bauman uses a famous short story by Rudyard Kipling: "A centipede walked effortlessly on all her hundred legs until a sycophantic courtier began to praise her exquisite memory, which allowed her never to put down the thirty-seventh leg before the eighty-fifth, or the fifty-second before the nineteenth Brutally made self-conscious, the hapless centipede was unable to walk any more." ... Gil Richard Musolf (2001:277-295) in an analysis on John Dewey's book Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology says that "conduct is interaction between elemen...

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Globalization is a relativity new process, in terms of the existence of human societies, and one that is the topic of many debates in the context of politics, economics, right through to the state of the environment, although these and many other social issues and institutes are inextricably intertwined. ... This says whatever is portrayed in the media can be shown to have a direct effect on the behaviour of those who indulged in the media medium, in short it was proposed that people would mirror what they saw. ... Here opinion leaders were people who kept up to sped on the latest story, an...

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Historical Antecedents Family histories are usually not recorded for future generations but they are passed down through the telling of stories from family members. ... Our cultural values emphasized a mutually beneficial relationship with nature, other animals, and especially other humans. ... When I was age four to six I repeatedly hid in the closet to cut my hair short, and emulated my brothers by opting not to wear a shirt on hot summer days. ...

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