“Narcissism 2.0! Would narcissists follow fellow narcissists on Instagram?” the mediating effects of narcissists personality similarity and envy, and the moderating effects of popularity

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Highlights：

• Experiment 1 examined effects of viewers' narcissism and posters' photo types.

• Experiment 2 examined effects of posters' popularity and viewers' need for popularity.

• Narcissistic similarity mediates post effects on selfie-taking/source-following intentions.

• Envy mediates popularity effects on selfie-taking/source-following intentions.

• Sources' popularity and viewers' NfP moderate post effects on perceived narcissism.

摘要

•Experiment 1 examined effects of viewers' narcissism and posters' photo types.•Experiment 2 examined effects of posters' popularity and viewers' need for popularity.•Narcissistic similarity mediates post effects on selfie-taking/source-following intentions.•Envy mediates popularity effects on selfie-taking/source-following intentions.•Sources' popularity and viewers' NfP moderate post effects on perceived narcissism.

论文关键词：Narcissism,Selfies/groupies,Need for popularity (NfP),Instagram,Envy,Similarity attraction theory,Narcissistic tolerance theory,Social media popularity

论文评审过程：Available online 5 December 2017, Version of Record 22 December 2017.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.11.042