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303. iGen: Narcissism and Neuroticism | Dr. Jean Twenge

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Social Media's Dark Influence

This chapter examines the detrimental effects of social media on the mental health and narcissism of the iGen demographic, particularly teenage girls. It discusses how competitive online environments foster feelings of inadequacy and exacerbate issues like cyberbullying and self-image concerns. The conversation also addresses the complex interplay of identity, mental health challenges, and the impact of anonymity in online interactions.

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