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Algorithmic Trait Amplification (ATA): A Theoretical Model of Narcissistic Trait Intensification in Algorithmic Social Media Environments

2026-07-19

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<p>This paper introduces Algorithmic Trait Amplification (ATA), a theoretical construct describing the process by which social media recommendation algorithms may selectively detect, reinforce, and progressively intensify pre-existing narcissistic personality traits in users through iterative exposure to trait-congruent content. Situated within the broader conceptual framework of the Digital Narcissus Effect, intr...

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Literature Corpus work: 59786c4c-b3de-518b-962c-8f5e2dc764a4
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/vkqfu_v2

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