'Liking' Certain Things Tends to Differentiate Types of Facebook Users
Gil Cohen — August 15, 2013 — Pop Culture
References: corp.wishpond & bitrebels
By analyzing the things that people 'Like' on Facebook, it is possible to actually determine the different personality types of Facebook users.
This infographic by Wishpond takes a look at some of the most commonly liked things on this popular social media platform, and categorizes them based on what they say about the person. It may seem crazy to some, but you can actually tell many revealing facts about a person through this system such as their age, their social status, their IQ, their openness and even their satisfaction with life.
The next time you decide to 'Like' something on Facebook, keep in mind what it might say about you and how it will categorize you among types of Facebook users.
This infographic by Wishpond takes a look at some of the most commonly liked things on this popular social media platform, and categorizes them based on what they say about the person. It may seem crazy to some, but you can actually tell many revealing facts about a person through this system such as their age, their social status, their IQ, their openness and even their satisfaction with life.
The next time you decide to 'Like' something on Facebook, keep in mind what it might say about you and how it will categorize you among types of Facebook users.
Trend Themes
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