Inauthentic self-presentation on facebook as a function of vulnerable narcissism and lower self-esteem

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Highlights:

• Examined congruence between the true self and the Facebook self.

• Grandiose narcissism predicted greater congruence.

• Vulnerable narcissism predicted less congruence.

• Effects of vulnerable narcissism are increased at low-medium levels of self esteem.

• Facebook allows narcissistic subtypes to differentially meet self presentation needs.

摘要

•Examined congruence between the true self and the Facebook self.•Grandiose narcissism predicted greater congruence.•Vulnerable narcissism predicted less congruence.•Effects of vulnerable narcissism are increased at low-medium levels of self esteem.•Facebook allows narcissistic subtypes to differentially meet self presentation needs.

论文关键词:Facebook,Grandiose narcissism,Self-esteem,Self-monitoring,Self-presentation,Vulnerable narcissism

论文评审过程:Received 10 August 2018, Revised 31 July 2019, Accepted 24 August 2019, Available online 26 August 2019, Version of Record 29 August 2019.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.08.020