At this point I should not get our attention … and yet it is inevitable. We can understand that minors, between 12 and 17 they want to be influencersbut that the most sought after profession between 18 and 35 is also that of “Adalid of Networks”, attracts attention. More and more young people aspire to become influencers, but certain personality types seem to be more likely to devote to it than others, which could greatly explain the industry.
In 2019, A study Made with 3000 children from the US, United Kingdom and China, A third claimed to want to be influencerwhile only 11 % expressed interest in becoming an astronaut.
What does this trend imply? To answer this question, a team of Oxford scientists has published A study on Telematics and Informaticsthat He points out that extroverted, egocentric and dramatic young people were more likely to aspire to be influencers than his most introverted and quiet counterparts.
After recruiting almost 800 participants between 16 and 17 years oldthe authors, led by Michal Misiak, raised a series of questions to adolescents about their professional goals and their dream jobs.
They were also given questionnaires that measured the intensity with The one exhibited by the “great” personality traits: openness, responsibility, extroversion, kindness and neuroticism, as well as its level of histrionism or drama.
According to the researchers, who They presented greater extroversion, narcissism and histrionism (A tendency to be dramatic and expressive) were more likely to be interested In influencer’s life.
These features are correlated with the desire to be seen and validated by the otherstosvery similar to what happens with the Jeitherold actors, which suggests, perhapstos, that today’s theater students couldYoto be the influencers of the mañAnn.
While there have been some studies focused on ceithermoorBLICAL PERMITS THE PERSONALITIES OF CONTENT CREATORSthis study seems to be the first to analyze the features that drive people to become influencers (or at least, to want to be), since the race is not easy for most of those who try.