(adolescents, early childhood, young adulthood, middle-aged adults, etc.) and discuss how you believe social media platforms are influencing the self-concept of individuals in the population selected.

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Pick a specific age group (adolescents, early childhood, young adulthood, middle-aged adults, etc.) and discuss how you believe social media platforms are influencing the self-concept of individuals in the population selected. 
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Adolescents are people who are going through puberty and are in the age group of 10 to 19 years, they are no longer children but have not yet become adults (in the middle of transition). In this phase of life, the teenager is undergoing many changes not only biologically due to puberty, but also psychologically because of social and personality development (establishing an identity or oneself ). Change occurs in four major categories : 

  1. Identity formation 
  2. Relationship with Parents 
  3. Relationship with Parents 
  4. Sexuality 

 

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