Social responses to Facebook status updates: The role of extraversion and social anxiety

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Highlights:

• Predictors of social responses to Facebook status updates were assessed.

• The study is based on the social enhancement and the social compensation hypothesis.

• The role of extraversion, social anxiety, and valence of status updates was explored.

• Applying a multimethod approach, hypotheses were tested in a German and a US sample.

• Interesting pattern of results open up a wide array of future research questions.

摘要

•Predictors of social responses to Facebook status updates were assessed.•The study is based on the social enhancement and the social compensation hypothesis.•The role of extraversion, social anxiety, and valence of status updates was explored.•Applying a multimethod approach, hypotheses were tested in a German and a US sample.•Interesting pattern of results open up a wide array of future research questions.

论文关键词:Facebook status updates,Social responses,Social compensation hypothesis,Social enhancement hypothesis,Extraversion,Social anxiety

论文评审过程:Received 21 September 2015, Revised 22 February 2016, Accepted 24 February 2016, Available online 7 March 2016, Version of Record 7 March 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.02.093