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Facebook Behavior And How It Relates To Users’ Self-Control, BMI, And Credit-Card Debt

January 16, 2013 by

Users of Facebook and other social networks should beware of allowing their self-esteem - boosted by "likes" or positive comments from close friends - to influence their behavior: It could reduce their self-control both on and offline, according to an academic paper by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia Business School that has recently been published onli...

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