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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.
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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.

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Procrastination on Social Networks: Types and Triggers

TL;DR: A multi-stage qualitative study uses focus groups to explore SNS procrastination and features in SNS design that can persuade and increase, in certain contexts, the chance for procrastinated.
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Emotions in the time of coronavirus: Antecedents of digital and social media use among Millennials

TL;DR: In the context of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the authors investigated the affective, personal relevance, and socio-demographic antecedents of digital health information seeking behavior (digital HISB) and social media use (SMU).
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Problematic social network use: Its antecedents and impact upon classroom performance

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the impact of problematic social network use on course performance and find that too much of a good thing can negatively impact course performance. But, they do not investigate the relationship between problematic social networks and course performance as measured by final letter grade.
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Anxious and status signaling: Examining the link between attachment style and status consumption and the mediating role of materialistic values

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined the relationship between attachment styles and consumer preferences and found that those with an anxious attachment style have a higher propensity to purchase status-signaling goods than their counterparts with secure attachment styles.
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The Big Five Trait taxonomy: History, measurement, and theoretical perspectives.

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

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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How is extraversion, neuroticism and fomo linked?

Extraversion, neuroticism, and fear of missing out (FOMO) are all predictors of social media use and addiction, according to the study.