
What Next TBD: What Instagram Does to Teens
Slate Technology
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Is Instagram Making You Feel Better About Yourself?
face book's own research found that tenagers described almost an attic journey with instagram. Many of them seemed to perceive that the ap was making them feel worse about themselves, yet they kind of lacked the self control in the moment to put it down and to spend less time on it. And for some of the teans so i spoke with who did experience these harmful effects, they said they described a very conflicted like, i want to be here for somreas some aspects, but it's also causing me pain in other parts of my life. Like, what should i do with this? I mean, te naturs have experienced conflicting feelings about their bodies and themselves since t natures
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