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Don’t Post So Many Selfies! People Won’t Like You
What do you think when you see someone's Facebook, Instagram & Twitter that look like a gallery of selfies? Researchers at Washington State University had more than 100 people view social media pages loaded with selfies. Their reactions weren't very positive.
They viewed more than 900 posts from 30 University of Mississippi students. Those who posted a lot of selfies, as opposed to "posies" (traditional, posed photos) were viewed as insecure, less successful, and less likable than those whose photos were posed. I don't like to take selfies. Don't like having my picture taken.
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