More on Agency (from Susanne Eichner, Agency and Media Reception: Experiencing Video Games, Film, and Television)
And it is a central concern in the formation of our identities: when we, as children, develop our sense of self, we do this by perceiving ourselves as agentic beings, as agents of our own actions. When we negotiate, test, and stabilize our various identities in later life, agency is part of this process.
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