noZme
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interesting article about psychological implications of social networking profiles: http://www.ajc.com/news/study-facebook-fanatics-vain-610115.html?cxntlid=sldr
"A York University study found those who frequently update their information on their Facebook sites or who include self-promoting pictures of themselves are either narcissistic or are struggling with low self-esteem.....
The question is, are these really accurate representations of the individual or are they merely a projection of who the individual wants to be?....
Men were more likely to brag on themselves in their writings in the about me section while women self-promoted through their photos."
"A York University study found those who frequently update their information on their Facebook sites or who include self-promoting pictures of themselves are either narcissistic or are struggling with low self-esteem.....
The question is, are these really accurate representations of the individual or are they merely a projection of who the individual wants to be?....
Men were more likely to brag on themselves in their writings in the about me section while women self-promoted through their photos."