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What's the main reason that Americans spend so much time on Facebook?

What's the main reason that Americans spend so much time on Facebook?

Answer: to cure boredom

A new study suggests we use the social media site to cure boredom, satisfy entertainment needs and provide an outlet for interpersonal communication and self-expression. The study also suggests that personality type determines how an individual uses social media -- and that the reason for engaging with Facebook can fluctuate over time, the Huffington Post reported