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Self Categorization Theory

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Self Categorization Theory is Followers use the influencer's identity to define their own identity.

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Describesfollowers using influencer's identity to define their own[1]
Describesidentity definition process[1]
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Related toSocial Identity Theory[1]
DescriptionFollowers use the influencer's identity to define their own identity[1]
Describes Processfollowers using influencer identity to define own identity[1]

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Followers use the influencer's identity to define their own identity
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followers using influencer's identity to define their own
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identity definition process
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followers using influencer identity to define own identity

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      [Session date: 2023/05/30 (Tue) 02:38] User: I'm looking for some research on consumer behavior and social media. I recently presented a poster on my research on the effects of social media influencers on consumer purchasing decisions at an

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