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I think that people take selfies as a way to show people what they want to see as well as to express emotions or feelings.

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I think we take selfies to express ourselves and our feelings as well as trying to make themselves look better. We want to seem somewhat cooler by taking selfies because frankly that’s what others do too.

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I think we take selfies to express ourselves and how we are feeling. Some people also do it to see how they are looking.

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I think people take selfies to show what they are feeling at that current time and moment. Also, some people might do it to see what people think about them.

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I think we take selfies because we want to be able to picture the way people see us. It bothers a lot of people how they look, so they use a selfie as a representation or a sample of how they look.

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We take selfies to display ourselves on social media. Selfies are simply a fun and creative way to take a picture yourself. Overall, we enjoy taking selfies to express ourselves. Sometimes, we may also use selfies to make our life’s look better or more “likeable ” and “fun”. We even use selfies to make us appear better.

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I think we take selfies to make ourselves look cooler than we actually are. We also take selfies because it’s a way to express all sides to ourselves and act better than others.

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I think that we take selfies to express our emotions.

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I think we take selfies to portray our emotions and are feelings to others. Furthermore, people use selfies to express themselves and make them look better than they actually are.

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I think we take selfies because we want to show others our feelings at the moment. In addition, I believe people take selfies to try to show others what they do in their daily life.

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I think we take selfies to express our feelings and to stay relevant with social. Also, We post them because in our minds I believe that we think that everyone should see and think that we are pretty or handsome, just like we do ourselves.

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I think we take selfies because we want to show where we are and what angle we would like it at with ourself in it.

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We take selfies, because we like to show off where we have been and what we are doing. Also some people like to impress others with their photos.

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Why do we take selfies?  Selfies are an internet trend in which people express themselves with facial emotions.  We show ourselves through these pictures by sending a visual message to the world that you are beautiful in your own way.  We want to keep up with the latest trends to seem "cooler" in a way.  In the short clip, "The Selfie Cat," the girl was being fake and untruthful to create a picture with a cat to look better.  We take selfies because we want to be trendy and to look better to the world.

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I think we take photos to express ourselves and make memories with friends and family.

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I think we take selfies to check your hair to make sure it is alright. Or maybe we take them to make us feel better about our self's.

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We take selfies because it is a way for us the express our feelings and ideas. Also, it helps our ego.

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I think that as humans we take selfies because we want to express ourselves. We also take selfies to show emotions and make memories.

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We take selfies selfies because we want to exspress our feelings and emotions. People also take selfies because they like showing people on social media the way they look.

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I think we take selfies so that we can make a better version of ourselves. We also do it to see what we look like and to get other people’s opinions on yourself.

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We take selfies because, as humans, it feels safe to show awkwardness about self-image on that forum. Plus, technology makes it “safer” to show people your appearance because you can enhance your own pictures.

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I think that we take selfies to express our feelings. Selfies can also show what we’re doing and where we are. It shows the interesting and fun part of our lives. The main reason why people take selfies is to get likes on social media. That’s why many people take selfies.

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People take selfies to express themselves and to show off themselves, what they are doing, and where they are in a simple easy way. They then post them to Instagram to show there friends and family.

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We Take selfies to share our visual appearance with others. Whether it makes you feel better about yourself or makes others think better about you. We also use selfies to sometimes “show” the world instead of tell them about ourselves

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We take selfies to express our feelings with other people on the internet, and to soon cooler on social media. We also take selfies because it follows a social trend and we want to fit in.

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Selfies are taken to express feelings and show others how we feel.

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Some people take selfies everyday. Most people take them to post on some type of social media.

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i think that taking selfies can help express feelings and show the setting that you are in and how you feel about it. it can also show that you are with your friends or doing something fun.

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Whether it not be a serious or funny one, we all take selfies. There’s a lot of different reasons as to why we take selfies. We take selfies to share a lot of things; like where we are, who we’re with, what we’re feeling, etc. People also can take selfies for the fun of it, or they could think they look specifically good that day and snap a quick one.

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We take selfies to express ourselves. Our faces can show sadness, and happiness.

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We take selfies to share our thoughts, feelings, and expressions with others either for fun or to communicate an idea. Many also take selfies to get attention on social media or to keep up with trends, similar to the girl in “Selfie Cat”. Overall, I feel selfies are simply taken to express emotions or ourselves in unique ways.

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I think that we take selfies to express our selves, show off our outfit, and take a picture of our self.

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We take selfies to express our feelings. It also lets us show ourselves to our friends on social media. It lets us “look cool” when we show our friends

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I think we take selfies to either show where we are and what we’re doing or with things we like. I know that personally, whenever I am traveling somewhere cool or I have a colorful wall behind me I will take a selfie. Also, I think we take selfies because we want photos with the people we love.

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We take selfies to show fun photos of ourselves when there is no one around to take our pictures or we want to be unique. In “Selfie Cat”, the girl wants to take a picture of herself with her cat to appear cool for social media (though clearly she’s not being truthful).

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We take selfies to express our inner truth. We also take selfies to display ourselves on social media. Another positive factor of selfies is that strangers don’t have to take pictures for us.

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We take selfies to express ourselves and because we enjoy them. Also, we take these types of pictures to display ourselves on social media. It is also easier to take the picture ourselves and we don’t have to ask strangers to take the picture for us. In the cat video, the girl is trying to be pretty and get more likes on social media by taking selfies.

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We as a group take selfies most likely to show the world that we look good and to keep up with the trends. In the video “Selfie Cat,” the girl was trying to look pretty like that girl who got tons of likes. The whole video she was struggling to take a pretty, unrealistic picture with her cat. Basically, we take selfies to make the world know that we look good.

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Why do we take selfies? We take selfies to visually show who and what represents us based on what is shown in the picture. For example, in the video where the girl tries to take a selfie, we can see she seems to enjoy animals because of how she persists to take a picture with her cat. We also take selfies to be up to date with the world, and like the video to represent our, “visual diary.”