Your Public Persona: Self-Presentation in Everyday Life

Fitting In and Playing Roles (1x3)

Air date: Sep 11, 2020

The balance that all humans strike between conformity and individuality has critical bearing on the quality and happiness of our lives. Although we are often reminded of the importance of individuality, it is actually conformity that allows us to function as social animals. Explore the role that self-presentation plays in finding “optimal distinctiveness.”