A friend sent me this article. It relates to a new area of research in psychology called cyberpsychology.
Contingencies of Self-Worth and Social-Networking-Site Behavior It is a difficult article to read, but it is a correlational study that has found out that people who have good self esteem and find themselves attractive are more likely to publish more pictures of themselves on facebook. In addition, people who are online a lot have low are more likely to have low self esteem.
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AuthorThis is my class blog for IB Psychology. Here I will publish reflections on psychology, reviews of psychology books, recommended links, lecture notes, and information on psychology topics that are not covered by the syllabus. You are free to add comments or ask me questions. Archives
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