Farjads and Mehrab Ghasemkhani in Barcelona

The desire for fame also impacts what type of posts a person is making. It was found that “narcissistic people drew attention to themselves by displaying a self-promoting and sexy main photo on their Facebook.com profile page” (DeWall, Buffardi, Bonser, & Campbell 2011). Those looking for attention tend to post more provocative photos or other self-promoting. These posts are aimed at making the poster look more appealing.