Item | MR1 | MR2 | h 2 | M | SD |
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1. I share my painful experiences on social media to generate sympathy. | -0.01 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.01 |
2. Social media provides an outlet for me to express my life challenges in a supportive environment to gain support. | 0.07 | 0.56 | 0.37 | 0.63 | 0.07 |
3. I post my emotional pain on social media to get support from others. | 0.72 | 0.07 | 0.59 | 0.41 | 0.72 |
4. Social media is an outlet to share my bad experiences for gaining sympathy. | 0.41 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 0.41 |
5. I seek compassion by posting my negative emotions on social media. | 0.81 | -0.01 | 0.66 | 0.34 | 0.81 |
6. I share the concerns of my life on social media to gain positive attention. | 0.86 | -0.06 | 0.67 | 0.33 | 0.86 |
7. I display my complexities on social media to attract sympathetic reactions. | 0.86 | -0.01 | 0.73 | 0.27 | 0.86 |
8. Posting my painful experiences on social media helps me to relieve tension through attracting sympathetic reactions. | 0.63 | 0.06 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.63 |