Revisiting the social enhancement hypothesis: Extroversion indirectly predicts number of Facebook friends operating through Facebook usage

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Highlights：

• Extroversion directly predicts number of Facebook friends.

• Extroversion directly predicts number of months people are active on Facebook.

• Extroversion indirectly predicts number of Facebook friends, mediated through Facebook usage.

摘要

•Extroversion directly predicts number of Facebook friends.•Extroversion directly predicts number of months people are active on Facebook.•Extroversion indirectly predicts number of Facebook friends, mediated through Facebook usage.

论文关键词：Social media,Personality theory,Facebook,Friending,Extroversion,Social enhancement hypothesis

论文评审过程：Available online 7 August 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.07.015