University of Texas-Dallas: Psychologists Examine Mental Toll of Passive Social Media Use
September 27, 2019
September 27, 2019
RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 27 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- The University of Texas's Dallas Campus issued the following news release:
Anyone using social media has seen edited, heavily curated photos and idealized descriptions of events in other people's lives.
In a new study, two University of Texas at Dallas psychology researchers examined how that experience can lead to negative feelings and described how social comparisons can precipitate the fear of missing out, or FOMO . . .
Anyone using social media has seen edited, heavily curated photos and idealized descriptions of events in other people's lives.
In a new study, two University of Texas at Dallas psychology researchers examined how that experience can lead to negative feelings and described how social comparisons can precipitate the fear of missing out, or FOMO . . .