-How has the construction of the self changed with the increased importance of social media? -How do the examples in the film connect to the commodification of culture?

Reducing Work-Related Stress

For the Reflection Paper develop a stress mitigation plan for yourself. What lessons learned from your own stress evaluation can you apply to current workplace practices?

Include some effective emotional and physical coping mechanisms that you believe would work in this particular situation in your stress mitigation plan.

Additionally, think of a time in your workplace where diversity or ethics were in the spotlight. Was this more or less stressful for you and the organization?

Your reflection paper should be a minimum of two pages in length. Use at least one outside resource to support your reflection paper. All sources, including the textbook, must be cited and referenced according to APA standards.

Directions

Please respond to all of the questions in paragraph form with the question numbers labeled. You should incorporate social psychology concepts into your answers and cite the readings as needed. The paper should be 2-4 pages.

1. Visit the Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter pages of four or five of your friends.
   • -How do they present themselves on their social media sites?
   • -What aspects of themselves do they highlight?
   • -What aspects do they conceal?
   • -Are they involved in what Goffman describes as impression management?
   • -Are we necessarily engaged in the process of impression management when we present ourselves to others?
2. Watch the film https://youtu.be/JqamKb7gTWY
   • -Summarize the key points of the film.
   • -How has the construction of the self changed with the increased importance of social media?
   • -How do the examples in the film connect to the commodification of culture?
   • -What are the outcomes of this form of interaction and self evaluation?