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The currents study aimed to explore the phenomenon of Facebook addiction among Amman Ahliyya University students, and Its relationship with immediate emotional expressions and perceived social support. 200 students from Amman Ahlyia University 020 ( males, 99 females) were randomly selected to participate in the current study . In purpose to achieve the goals of the study three scales were used: Demographic data list, Anderson's Facebook addiction scale, social support scale and emotional expressivity scale. The data collected were analyzed using multiple regression analyses to examine the relationship between the immediate emotional expressivity, perceived social support and Facebook addiction. The results of the study approved the relationship between immediate emotional expressivity, social support and Facebook addiction. And that immediate emotional expressivity and social support predict 18% of the variance in Facebook addiction. In the same time, there were no difference between different demographic groups and Facebook addiction. (Published Abstract)