People take selfies for various reasons, and the motivations can be diverse. Here are some common reasons why individuals ...

In an age dominated by smartphones and social media, the selfie has emerged as a ubiquitous form of self-expression. From ...

Selfies are often lamented as a symptom of narcissm - indeed last week a study found people who take them tend to overestimate how good-looking they are - but she says that’s not the major problem.

Conformity: For example, "It's what young people do, so it's just a trend I follow," 3.1% As you can see from the list above, narcissistic motives were the most common.

Dear People Who Take Selfies, Hi. Okay. So. What’s a selfie? Oh, you know. It’s when you take a picture of yourself and post it on Instagram. Or Twitter. Or Facebook. Or whatever it is the ...

Yesterday, Mashable ran a post noting that more people have been killed so far in 2015 trying to take selfies (12) than have been killed by sharks (8). The post went viral, with outlets amplifying ...

India's authorities are out to quash risky selfies, joining other countries like Russia (which has created signs and campaigns to promote safe selfie-taking) and Spain (which has banned people from ...

Some health-care professionals believe vaccine selfies posted to social media are a good way to promote and normalize the COVID-19 vaccine. But others say they may be a source of irritation and ...

A new study finds that seeing other people in photos at a desirable locale — especially selfies — makes people less likely to go there. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

People are sharing glasses selfies after congresswoman sported her glasses for the 1st time. Rep. Ayanna Pressley said a mother asked her to post a selfie with her glasses.