Psychology of Personality

Given that social media is a huge part of daily life with nearly 70% of adults using some type of social media platform, one can only wonder if there are any personality factors that influence social media use.

⦁ Based on your knowledge of the major personality theories, what personality factors and/or traits are associated with individuals’ social media use? Be sure to select at least one (1) of the following theoretical perspectives of personality when forming your response. ⦁ Trait perspective ⦁ Motive perspective ⦁ Genetics, evolution, biological processes, and personality perspective ⦁ Psychoanalytic perspective ⦁ Psychosocial perspective ⦁ Learning perspective ⦁ Self-actualization perspective ⦁ Self-determination perspective ⦁ Cognitive perspective ⦁ Self-regulation perspective

⦁ Discuss how those personality factors identified in Question 1 influence how and why people use social media

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