Teens give more attention to their online image and mimic social media influencers to achieve a sense of belonging. According to Cabourg and Manenti , the content shared by adolescents with each other about their lives on their own social networks helps them understand and discover each other, and create their identity away from their parents ...

2024年5月2日 · Social media wields cultural influence on fashion and food trends, family and adolescent health issues, world news and local events, political and community action events. Social media has spawned a new type of marketing through the use of a unique, virtual public personality: the social influencer .

2023年2月22日 · Do you spend several hours per day browsing through social media? Spending too long on social networking sites could adversely affect your mood. In fact, chronic social users are more likely to report poor mental health, including symptoms of anxiety and depression. It doesn't take much thinking to figure out why.

2020年11月1日 · We describe how people can be vulnerable to influence from their social networks, according to trustworthiness, social embeddedness, and network commitment. We then propose procedural guidelines to help people mitigate these vulnerabilities.

2024年6月28日 · The review reveals that social media platforms facilitate global connectivity and foster community building, yet they also pose significant challenges such as superficial connections, social ...

2022年5月12日 · Our study warns of and explains problematic engagement to social media users. We argue that social media users who are attracted to influencers can become easily attached and engage excessively.

People are susceptible to social influence through behaviors of others around them [1 – 3]. The behavioral influence can extend both in positive and negative directions: either nudging ethical and responsible actions, personal growth, and deliberation, or, in contrast, discouraging rationality, forming bad habits, and increasing risk factors [4].

2021年10月9日 · Social media influencers are individuals whose behaviour influences the way we perceive people, events and things. Although they do have a positive impact on people and are often positive and empowering, influencers also have a negative effect on the way we live our lives and interact with others.

2025年1月1日 · Drawing on social comparison theory (Wood, 1996) and networking literature (Porter & Woo, 2015), we examined the effects of networking on SNSs on career satisfaction and ego depletion through upward social comparison.

Although it is widely recognized that deception can have an adverse effect on social cohesion, and hence might lead to the fragmentation of social networks, our results suggest that in communities dominated by honest individuals, dishonest agents can sometimes act as weak links and serve as communication paths between clusters of honest agents.