There’s no doubt that many who post their fitness routine do so to provide inspiration to others. It’s not just that they’re healthy. They want you to be too. But, a recent study done by Brunel University in London found some posted their fitness results for a very different reason.
1.Narcissists Frequently Updated About Their Achievements
This was motivated by their need for attention for validation and attention.
2.Status Updates Of These Kind Were Found To Earn The Most “Facebook” Likes
However, researchers found that doesn’t mean people like seeing the posts. Rather, they are just trying to be polite.
3.What’s The Upshot?
Your friends probably know your motivations. If you’re posting this kind of updates for your sake instead of theirs, consider posting them less often.
