Intentions to hide and unfriend Facebook connections based on perceptions of sender attractiveness and status updates

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Highlights：

• Participants collected, categorized, and rated face-threatening social media posts.

• Low social attractiveness was the main predictor of hiding and unfriending senders.

• Posts that made receivers look bad were linked to unfriending.

• Sender attraction and post-content affected social media contact management.

摘要

•Participants collected, categorized, and rated face-threatening social media posts.•Low social attractiveness was the main predictor of hiding and unfriending senders.•Posts that made receivers look bad were linked to unfriending.•Sender attraction and post-content affected social media contact management.

论文关键词：Unfriending,Hiding,Politeness,Social networking sites,Facebook,Status updates

论文评审过程：Available online 1 November 2013.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.10.004