The Psychology of Social Media feat. Dr. Steve Rathje
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Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
The chapter delves into the negative effects of social media on mental health, particularly focusing on adolescent girls aged 13-15. It highlights the challenges researchers face in accessing data from social media companies and emphasizes the importance of in-person interactions for overall well-being. The chapter also discusses a research study on Twitter users unfollowing polarizing accounts, which resulted in a better social media experience.
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