Christine+Soc

Q:How accurately does one's profile on social media such as Facebook reflect his/her personality? Unique Audience:Ms.Dorsett(KIS Psychology) -example of how external factors can lead to a certain result. -Clear explanation about the differences about causation and correlation. -Topic is related to evolutionary psychology.
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Hypothesis: Facebook and other social networking profiles can reveal one’s affability and narcissistic tendencies.

Reading Plan
 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17189-a-facebook-profile-can-reveal-the-real-you.html
 * http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health/facebook-profiles-reveal-personality-traits-to-researchers/2011/06/15/gIQA0csPMI_story.html
 * http://www.science20.com/news_articles/facebook_profiles_reveal_accurate_personality_portraits
 * http://news.discovery.com/tech/facebook-personality-test-employers-110509.html
 * http://www.emaxhealth.com/1275/7/34705/facebook-profiles-show-real-personalities-not-always.html
 * http://books.google.com/books/about/Media_psychology.html?id=nLpivHW69UQC
 * (book source about media psychology. )

I plan on reading these studies during Thanksgiving break.

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