Nelson, Kathleen E.2024-05-232024-05-232024-04-16https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14446/344378The present study investigated how emoji usage relates to personalities, and specifically the dark triad personality traits. The personalities of the dark triad possess characteristics that are considered socially aversive. The study aimed to measure emoji usage and categorize how reactions to stimuli (emoji usage) reflected the participants' motives and therefore reflected aspects they possess of the dark triad.application/pdfCopyright is held by the author who has granted the Oklahoma State University Library the non-exclusive right to share this material in its institutional repository. Contact Digital Library Services at lib-dls@okstate.edu or 405-744-9161 for the permission policy on the use, reproduction or distribution of this material.Honors Thesisdark triadpersonalityemojisemoticonsnd big five.