JONATHAN HAIDT on Declining Masculinity, Smartphones Ruining The World & Academia Going Nuts
The Boyscast with Ryan Long
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The Impact of Social Media on Children and Society
This chapter explores the negative influence of social media on children's development, highlighting issues like fear of failure, mental illness, and the gamification of platforms. It discusses how societal norms, gender segregation, and the lack of free play affect the transition of children into adulthood. Additionally, it delves into the psychological effects of social shaming and the addictive nature of social media on relationships and concentration.
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