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How to reset your relationship with your phone

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CHAPTER

The Addictive Design of Smartphones

This chapter examines how smartphone design manipulates user attention through techniques that trigger dopamine release, making devices addictive. It highlights the parallels between smartphone engagement and gambling behaviors, particularly the negative mental health effects on teenagers due to pervasive social media use.

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