What are the effects of social media on our ability to engage in sustained attention and deep concentration?

Jan 7, 2025 ... As soon as you realize your brand is going viral for the wrong reasons, commission real-time social research to uncover the hotspots of heated criticism. Are Alarmist Narratives Wrong? This content was paid for and created by the University of Birmingham. The editorial staff of The Chronicle had no ... Jan 30, 2020 ... I understand the powerful pull to respond immediately on social media when we disagree, get angry, or offended. We've all felt it, and that pull ... 10000 Social Media Users Can(not) Be Wrong: The Effects of Popularity Cues and User Comments on Sharing Controversial Social Media News Stories. Sep 24, 2024 ... Key Takeaways · People exposed to false and radical content online usually seek it out themselves. · Algorithms actually push users toward more ... Jul 7, 2022 ... Physicians Spreading Misinformation on Social Media - Do Right and Wrong Answers Still Exist in Medicine? N Engl J Med. One of the biggest problems with social media algorithms is their tendency to spread misinformation. This can occur when algorithms prioritize sensational or ... May 3, 2022 ... AB 2408 proposes to punish popular social media platforms when their editorial content promotion decisions can be shown to “cause” young audiences to suffer ... Apr 1, 2019 ... Last week, my photographer friend had posted a picture of a train on Instagram and asked a question “Are train journeys passe now? Jun 22, 2022 ... Mickey returns to join Alexa and Yoel in a discussion of the evils of social media (or lack thereof). The three cohosts dissect two articles ...