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beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours ago

Study: Psychologists conclude that social media algorithms have a negative influence on users mental health

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Study: Psychologists conclude that social media algorithms have a negative influence on users mental health

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beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours ago
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Psychologists Examine Downside of Social Media Algorithms
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By Stephen Fontenot  | While social media algorithms have become excellent at matching a user’s viewing habits with targeted, personalized content, psychologists at The University of Texas at Dallas have determined that these algorithms may have a negative influence on a user’s mental health. Dr. Alva Tang, assistant professor of psychology in the School of Behavioral […]

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1365278/psychologists-say-that-social-media-algorithms-have-a-negative-influence-on-users-mental

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