SELF DISCLOSURE ANALYSIS ON THE USE OF SECOND INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS AMONG STUDENTS OF SLAMET RIYADI UNIVERSITY (UNISRI)

Abstract

ABSTRACT
This study aims to determine the form, purpose and impact caused among Unisri
students after self-disclosure through a second Instagram account. In this study using
qualitative methods with observational data collection techniques, interviews and
documentation. In this study, researchers used the theory of Dramaturgy developed by Erving
Goffman. The main informants in this study numbered six people with predetermined
characteristics. The results showed that the form of self-disclosure carried out was in the
form of activities, romance, opinions, and so on. Informants conduct self-disclosure aimed at
self-expression, self-clarification, and developing relationships. The impact is in the form of
positive and negative impacts. The positive impact is in the form of solutions, suggestions,
getting to know yourself better and not disturbing others. While the negative impact caused is
addiction, and reduced self-confidence. So that users are expected to be wiser and can limit
themselves in using social media by not providing personal data to just anyone. Researchers
also remind to pay more attention to things that will be shared on social media, so that no
party feels disadvantaged.
Keywords : Self Disclosure, Second Account, Instagram