The Dark Side of Upward Social Comparison for Social Media Users: An Investigation of Fear of Missing Out and Digital Hoarding Behavior

The digital age has seen a rise in digital hoarding behavior, which is defined as the behavior of accumulating digital files, resulting in stress and disorder. However, little is known about the causes and psychological mechanisms of digital hoarding. To address this research gap, this study propose...

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Main Authors: Haixia Wang, Peng Miao, Huiyuan Jia, Kaisheng Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051221150420