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Understanding 'Brain Rot': Teens and Digital Media
This chapter explores the cultural phenomenon of 'brain rot' among teenagers, connecting it to their engagement with unfulfilling online content like TikTok. It examines both the negative perceptions surrounding this term and the potential benefits of low-stakes media as a means of stress relief. The discussion highlights the complexities of teens' relationships with digital platforms while critiquing societal attitudes toward their media consumption.
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