The dark side of Facebook: Semantic representations of status updates predict the Dark Triad of personality
Abstract
Using Latent Semantic Analysis, we quantified the semantic representations of Facebook status updates of 304 individuals in order to predict self-reported personality. We focused on, besides Neuroticism and Extraversion, the Dark Triad of personality: Psychopathy, Narcissism, and Machiavellianism. The semantic content of Facebook updates predicted Psychopathy and Narcissism. These updates had a more “odd” and negatively valanced content....
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Title
The dark side of Facebook: Semantic representations of status updates predict the Dark Triad of personality
Published Date
Sep 1, 2014
Volume
67
Pages
92 - 96
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