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Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

Dr. William Brady on Social Media, Moral Outrage and Polarization

Mar 27, 2024
01:05:30
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Dr. William Brady, expert in group behavior on social media, discusses the influence of social media algorithms on moral outrage, the impact of social learning biases, and the challenges of counteracting extreme opinions online. They also explore personal bravery, individual preferences, and the complexities of balancing life roles in the digital age.
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  • Social media algorithms amplify moral outrage, intensifying differences in online and offline behavior.
  • Prime information cues influence social learning biases, reinforcing online interactions and content preferences.

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