Social Media

89% of teenagers own a smartphone and 70% of them use social media multiple times per day.

As of September 2019, 59% of teens admit to bullying or harassing someone online

Dopamine released when on social media can sometimes be near the amount release when on cocaine.

Which of the following is the least used by teenagers?

Social media platforms send you notifications the same as everyone else and don't manipulate your feed to increase usage

"If you aren't paying for the product.........

People who use the internet have how many social media accounts on average?

When facebook was created, the goal was to consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible

To much social media use in teens can cause lower self-esteem, and increases in depression, suicide, and anxiety

Algorithm for social media platforms are developed to learn the way you think and use media in order to....

91% of all retail brands use at least 2 social media platforms for marketing, including purchasing of your private data

Social media misinformation can and has caused civil unrest, violence and danger around the world.... even death.

The "like" button was originally developed for a contest to see how many likes a single person could get.

Chemical in the brain, important in executive functions, motor control, motivation, arousal, and reward.

Everyone gets the same news feeds on their timelines, stories, etc. because the news is simply the news.