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Facebook Likes Reveal Your Secrets? Like Lord of the Rings: High IQ, Like Rocky: Non Smoker

Posted on the 13 March 2013 by Aqualed @aqua_led
Facebook likes reveal your secrets? Like Lord of the Rings: High IQ, Like Rocky: Non smokerA study suggests that private traits and attributes are predictable from behavior deducted from your Facebook likes. Although the study has been carried in the US, it is fun to try it! Here is a short summary on some of the findings:
  • Like Hello Kitty? Then you are high on Openness and low on “Conscientiousness”, “Agreeableness,” and “Emotional Stability.” More likely to have Democratic political views and to be of African-American origin, predominantly Christian.
  • Like Bruce Lee? Then you are a heterosexual male.
  • Like Jennifer Lopez? Then you have many friends.
  • Like Science? Then you are dissatisfied with life.
  • Like Harley Davidson? Then your IQ is likely to be low.
  • Like Morgan Freeman´s voice? Then your IQ is likely to be high.
and much more that can be found in the entire table here.
References:
Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior, by Kosinsky et al., 2013.

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