Self & Technology
Cross-national social psychological research on human technology interaction.
Technologies in relation to perception of ourselves
Technology is transforming who we are and how we feel about ourselves. In the age of artificial intelligence, technologies play a central role in many life activities and they impact ways in which we see ourselves and others. Self & Technology project covers Self and Technology EU-6 and Self and Technology Global Extended-6 parts and in total 12 countries. The project is grounded on social psychological theories on identity, self-determination and self-verification. It aims to analyze how emerging technologies affect the perception people have of themselves and their identities and how people in different countries differ from each other.