Person's Persona
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A Person's Persona is a public image of a person's personality.
- AKA: Non-Private Representation.
- Context:
- It can (often) shift and adapt depending on Social Context.
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- It can range from being a Simple Persona (such as a face mask) to being a Complex Persona.
- It can range from being an Intended Persona to being an Assumed Persona.
- It can range from being an Perceived Persona to being an Actual Persona.
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- It can be a bridge to an individual's Private Self.
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- Example(s):
- Parental Persona constructed for parent-related relationships (Prehistoric Era).
- Sibling Persona constructed for sibling relationships (Prehistoric Era).
- Friendship Persona constructed for friendship relationships (Prehistoric Era).
- Romantic Persona constructed for romantic relationships (Ancient Era).
- Cultural Persona constructed for intercultural exchanges or diplomatic events (Ancient Civilizations, circa 3000 BCE).
- Spiritual Persona constructed for religious congregations or spiritual retreats (Ancient Civilizations, circa 3000 BCE).
- Person in a Mask constructed for theatrical settings or costume partys (Classical Era, circa 600 BCE).
- Political Persona constructed for political relatinshipss (Classical Era, circa 500 BCE).
- Academic Persona constructed for academic relationships or educational settings (Medieval Era, circa 800 CE).
- Career Persona constructed for professional relationships (Renaissance Era, circa 1300 CE).
- Celebrity Persona constructed for public relations events (Early Modern Era, circa 1700 CE).
- Activist Persona constructed for social movements or advocacy campaigns (19th Century).
- Therapeutic Persona constructed for psychological treatment or support groups (Late 19th Century).
- In-law Persona constructed for extended family interactions (Late 19th Century).
- Customer Persona constructed for marketing campaigns (Early 20th Century).
- Fictional Persona constructed for literary works or entertainment media (Early 20th Century).
- Brand Persona constructed for corporate branding initiatives (Mid 20th Century).
- User Persona constructed for UX design settings (Late 20th Century).
- Online Identity constructed for social media platforms (21st Century).
- Digital Persona constructed for virtual reality environments (21st Century).
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- Counter-Example(s):
- Authentic Self, which strives to express the unfiltered, true nature of a person, as opposed to a socially constructed persona.
- Anonymous Identity, where the focus is on hiding identity rather than presenting a constructed image.
- Non-Personality, which refers to roles or entities devoid of personal characteristics, such as bureaucratic or institutional roles.
- See: Character, Digital Footprint, Social Identity, Online Identity, User Persona, Mask, Social Web, Persona Social Networking System.
References
2022
- (Wikipedia, 2022) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/persona Retrieved:2022-10-6.
- A persona (plural personae or personas), depending on the context, is the public image of one's personality, the social role that one adopts, or simply a fictional character. [1] The word derives from Latin, where it originally referred to a theatrical mask. On the social web, users develop virtual personas as online identities.
- ↑ "Persona", Merriam-Webster.com, Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2020.