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. 2018 Jul 4;13(7):699–707. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsy051

Table 1.

Participants’ reasons for Liking photographs.

Reason Percentage of participants ranked as top reason

Visually Appealing 64.10%
Similar to one I would take 12.82%
Depicted an activity I enjoy 10.26%
Funny 5.13%
Other 5.13%
Attractive people 2.56%

Reason Percentage of participants ranked as second reason

Similar to one I would take 33.33%
Depicted an activity I enjoy 20.51%
Visually appealing 17.95%
Funny 17.95%
Attractive people 5.13%
Other 5.13%

Reason Percentage of participants ranked as third reason

Funny 30.77%
Attractive people 23.08%
Similar to one I would take 15.38%
Visually appealing 10.26%
Depicted an activity I enjoy 10.26%
Other 10.26%

Reason Percentage of participants ranked as fourth reason

Depicted an activity I enjoy 38.46%
Funny 28.21%
Similar to one I would take 17.95%
Attractive people 10.26%
Visually appealing 5.13%
Other 0.00%