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The Dark Triad and trait self-objectification as predictors of men’s use and self-presentation behaviors on social networking sites
Abstract
An online survey of a nationally representative sample of U.S. men aged 18–40 assessed trait predictors of social networking site use as well as two forms of visual self-presentation: editing one’s image in photographs posted on social networking sites (SNSs) and posting “selfies,” or pictures users take of themselves. We examined the Dark Triad (i.e., narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy) and trait self-objectification as predictors....
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Table 1 Correlations between variables.

Table 2 Summary table of regression models of predictors of time spent on SNSs, ...
Paper Details
Title
The Dark Triad and trait self-objectification as predictors of men’s use and self-presentation behaviors on social networking sites
Published Date
Dec 24, 2014
Volume
76
Pages
161 - 165
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