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# The Psychology Of Social Networking [INFOGRAPHIC]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the-psychology-of-social-networking-infographic/
- Published: 2012-08-17T11:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-08-17T11:00:00.000Z
- Description: One of the cardinal sins among music artists (and people in general) utilizing social media is to continually talk about themselves and forgetting that it's called social media for a. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/08/the-psychology-of-social-networking-infographic.html]
- Author: admin
- Tags: Social Media, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:49

[![Inlovewithself](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20167695045e2970b-150wi "Inlovewithself")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20167695045e2970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

One of the cardinal sins among music artists (and people in general) utilizing social media is to continually talk about themselves and **forgetting that it's called *social* media for a reason**. Many people tune out to messaging due in large part to chronic narcissism on behalf of another user, so with that in mind, the following inforgraphic prepared by [Brandignity](http://www.brandignity.com/?ref=hypebot.com) surveys the question of what is more important to us: social connections, or our glorious selves?

[![Psychology-of-social-networking](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201761744b5ac970c-400wi "Psychology-of-social-networking")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201761744b5ac970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

Source: [Brandignity](http://www.brandignity.com/?ref=hypebot.com)

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