What Your Photos Online Say About You

By IDGLabs.NET November 10th, 2009

More Internet users sharing status updates: report The logo of social networking website 'Facebook' is displayed on a computer screen. Sharing status Those photos you post on Facebook could paint an accurate picture of your personality, new research on first impressions suggests.

 And perhaps as expected, the more candid a shot the more nuances of your personality show through.

 


“In an age dominated by social media where personal photographs are ubiquitous, it becomes important to understand the ways personality is communicated via our appearance,” said study researcher Laura Naumann of Sonoma State University. “The appearance one portrays in his or her photographs has important implications for their professional and social life.”
 

With this information, there’s always the option of tweaking your image, and thus your personality to the outside world. “If you want potential employers or romantic suitors to see you as a warm and friendly individual, you should post pictures where you smile or are standing in a relaxed pose,” Naumann said.

Jeanna Bryner, Senior Writer
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