With the right photo, your Facebook text profile hardly matters

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

In most cases, your profile photo on Facebook tells viewers what they need to know to form an impression of you -- no words are necessary, new research suggests. College students who viewed a Facebook photo of a fellow student having fun with friends rated that person as extraverted -- even if his profile said he was "not a big people-person."

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