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Extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style and fear of missing out as predictors of social media use and addiction
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This article investigated whether extraversion, neuroticism, attachment style, and fear of missing out (FOMO) were predictors of social media use and addiction and found that FOMO was not significant for social media addiction.About:
This article is published in Personality and Individual Differences.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 475 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Neuroticism & Attachment theory.read more
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Why Do People Experience the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO)? Exposing the Link Between the Self and the FoMO Through Self-Construal:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe experiencing fear of missing out (FoMO), which is characterized by the feeling that "it is getting easier to be informed about different aspects of individuals' lives".
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Predicting tendencies towards the disordered use of Facebook's social media platforms: On the role of personality, impulsivity, and social anxiety.
TL;DR: In conclusion, the present study provides insights into potential common and distinct predisposing factors for the development of Use Disorders of various social media platforms providing different content and functions to their users.
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Future of mental health in the metaverse
TL;DR: In this paper , a review aims to describe the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the context of their potential application in the treatment of mental health disorders.
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Fear of Missing Out, Mental Wellbeing, and Social Connectedness: A Seven-Day Social Media Abstinence Trial.
Lorna Brown,Daria J. Kuss +1 more
TL;DR: Comparing psychosocial factors of fear of missing out (FoMO), mental wellbeing (MWB), and social connectedness (SC) before and after seven days of SM abstinence revealed a significant increase in MWB and SC and a significant decrease in FoMO and smartphone use following SM abstinence.
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Problematic Social Media Usage and Anxiety Among University Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Mediating Role of Psychological Capital and the Moderating Role of Academic Burnout
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the mediating role of psychological capital and academic burnout in the relationship between problematic social media usage and anxiety among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Big Five Trait taxonomy: History, measurement, and theoretical perspectives.
Oliver P. John,Sanjay Srivastava +1 more
TL;DR: The Big Five taxonomy as discussed by the authors is a taxonomy of personality dimensions derived from analyses of the natural language terms people use to describe themselves 3 and others, and it has been used for personality assessment.
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Motivational, emotional, and behavioral correlates of fear of missing out
TL;DR: The present research presents three studies conducted to advance an empirically based understanding of the fear of missing out phenomenon, the Fear of Missing Out scale (FoMOs), which is the first to operationalize the construct.
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Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature
Daria J. Kuss,Mark D. Griffiths +1 more
TL;DR: The findings indicate that SNSs are predominantly used for social purposes, mostly related to the maintenance of established offline networks, and extraverts appear to use social networking sites for social enhancement, whereas introverts use it for social compensation.
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Development of a Facebook Addiction Scale.
TL;DR: The Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale was constructed and administered to 423 students together with several other standardized self-report scales, and was positively related to Neuroticism and Extraversion, and negatively related to Conscientiousness.
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