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Online Social Psychology Experiment

Online Social Psychology Experiment

Q For this assignment, please access the following link and complete one of the many online social psychology experiments listed there: https://www.socialpsychology.org/expts.htm After you have completed the experiment, please answer the following questions: 1) What was the title of your experiment? What was the experiment about (in two sentences)? 2) What were the research questions?3) What are the independent and dependent variables?4) What method(s) did the experimenter use? What did you do for the experiment? In other words, what was the procedure?5) What results do you think the experimenter might receive?

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The title of the experiment was “Our social selves - exploring the links between social media use and perceptions of self”. The experiment is about exploring the usage of Instagram on our decision making related to fitness behavior and our perception of our bodily image and physical appearance. The research questions were how the use of Instagram affects how one feel about their physical appearance and body image. They also tries to evaluate how Instagram use impacts on our decision making in order to engage in behavior such as fitness or cosmetic surgery and how these may be impacted over time.