Study: Many Facebook Users Motivated By Envy
MENLO PARK, Calif. (CBS Sacramento) – As the Buddha once said: “He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”
But Buddha never had a Facebook account.
Envy is a prime motivator for Facebook posts, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia.
The researchers found that a desire to “keep up with the Joneses” is what drives many Facebook users to post glamorous photos and put their best foot forward on social media.
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