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Personality Through Profile Pictures
By Ahmed Alabdullatif
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Facebook is the most common Social Networking Service worldwide.
In 2013, Facebook has 1,110 million
users.
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Source: Facebook reports first quarter for 2013.
When we visit a profile page…
…the profile picture is the first thing we look at.
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Profile owners post
picture of themselves…
…to show some sides of their personalities.
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THERE
NOIS
PREFECTIONINPROFILEPICTURES…
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…whether it’s
selfie
or portrait.in a party
From a profile picture...
…we can know some of the characteristics of this person.
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A mother holding her baby…
…means she is proud and wants to share her joy. -Dr. Janet Hall
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“The profile picture then acts as our first
impression…
…your one shot to sum up who you are.” - Astha Gupta
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…between the images portrayed by different age groups or different gender.
There is a distinct difference…
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projection is different in nature.
Men Women &
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"Most men put up a picture which shows they're friendly,
approachable and resourceful." -Pease
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“While women want to show their relationship ability, so they'll put up pictures of their pets, friends, kids or partners.”
-Pease
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“The opinion of others has been a part of identity development for more than a century”- Dr. Andrea Letamendi
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Self-esteem can
be affected by the online anonymity.
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When people comment on our pictures…
…it influence the self-perception. Photo source: networkmarketingnewmlm.blogspot.ca
“A recent study showed more online photo sharing from people whose self-esteem is based on public contingencies..
…defined in this instance as others' approval, physical appearance and outdoing competition.”
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Source: The social psychology of the selfie by Christine Erikson
Facebook friends like to compete or show off through pictures.
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People are competitive in nature.
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"It is only problematic when someone fixates or over-compares to their detriment…
…but that is not a function of the photos as much as the individual struggling with self-esteem.” -Dr. Rutledge
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Your online picture is like the cover of a
book.
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"You, on your own, can be a powerful statement."- Surfleet
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s+about+you,13583
• http://mashable.com/2013/02/15/social-media-and-the-selfie/ • http://www.watoday.com.au/business/media-and-marketing/selfies-just-as-much-for-the-ins
ecure-as-showoffs-20130403-2h6ow.html
• http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2013/02/coming-of-age-in-the-digital-age
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