Before revision: "Masking" is the act of voluntarily concealing one's true personality, as if behind a metaphorical, physical mask In psychology and sociology, masking is the process in which an individual camouflages their natural personality or behavior to conform to social pressures, abuse, or harassment.
After revision: "Masking" is the act of concealing one's true personality, as if behind a metaphorical, physical mask In psychology and sociology, masking is the process in which an individual camouflages their natural personality or behavior to conform to social pressures, abuse, or harassment.