WASHINGTON – A study recently released showed that men who post more selfies scored higher on measures of narcissism and psychopathy.
“It’s not surprising that men who post a lot of selfies and spend more time editing them are more narcissistic, but this is the first time it has actually been confirmed in a study,” Jesse Fox told The Ohio State University.
Fox was the lead author of the study and an assistant professor of communication at The Ohio State University.
Fox said it is interesting that the men who scored higher on measures of psychopathy were also more prone to self-objectification. (read more)
Bill Nye, President Obama, and Neil deGrasse Tyson took this "Presidential Selfie" today: http://t.co/qmGtHCEi3I pic.twitter.com/UzbqthfKpT
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