Can the Internet offer a mirror into your personality? Apparently, the answer is yes, according to recently published research.
The researchers conducted the experiment on 37 undergraduate students who …
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this is frightening.
This says it all “the results should be taken with a grain of salt” agh, why even publish this???
Is this an objective article or a paid for endorsement by Facebook to get more people to add pics? I thought Psychcentral was a serious place!!!!
Very fluffy article. Surveys themselves are barely passable as evidence for study, and limiting the sample to such an isolated group renders the experiment virtually worthless. Brings to mind what a last-minute class assignments turned in by a hung-over sorority girl might look like. Then again, nobody likes boring, blank-faced mopes that are so narcissistic that they won’t take a chance with revealing anything about themselves that has even a remote chance to make them look anything but perfect. And no, I never look in the mirror.
*assignment* — *by* revealing, not with
Well…duh! The people who are like-able on Facebook value the bantering and other such nonsense that makes a person “popular” at a young age. “Popularity” is someone only young people covet. The rest of us want quality relationships and achievement.