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Original Articles

Mirroring the Media: The Relationship Between Media Consumption, Media Internalization, and Profile Picture Characteristics on Facebook

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Pages 278-297 | Received 03 May 2014, Accepted 04 Nov 2014, Published online: 28 May 2015

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