For adolescents, social media might be a brain-changer, researchers say
Teens are prone to social media use, and much of their interaction with peers takes place online — but those habits may be impacting their development. A new study found adolescents who checked their social media frequently were more sensitive to feedback.
For adolescents, social media might be a brain-changer, researchers say
Teens are prone to social media use, and much of their interaction with peers takes place online — but those habits may be impacting their development. A new study found adolescents who checked their social media frequently were more sensitive to feedback.
For adolescents, social media might be a brain-changer, researchers say
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Frequent use of social media could be reshaping how adolescents’ brains develop, a new study found. Those who checked their platforms more often were more likely to be sensitive to general social rewards and punishments, according to the study published Tuesday. “For youth who habitually check their social media, the brain
For adolescents, social media might be a brain-changer, researchers say
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Frequent use of social media could be reshaping how adolescents’ brains develop, a new study found. Those who checked their platforms more often were more likely to be sensitive to general social rewards and punishments, according to the study published Tuesday. “For youth who habitually check their social media, the brain
Does your teen check their social media every hour? It could impact their brain, study finds
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Frequent use of social media could be reshaping how adolescents’ brains develop, a new study found. Those who checked their platforms more often were more likely to be sensitive to general social rewards and punishments, according to the study published Tuesday. “For youth who habitually check their social media, the brain is changing in a way that is becoming more and more sensitive to social feedback over time,” said …
Does your teen check their social media every hour? It could impact their brain, study finds
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Frequent use of social media could be reshaping how adolescents’ brains develop, a new study found. Those who checked their platforms more often were more likely to be sensitive to general social rewards and punishments, according to the study published Tuesday. “For youth who habitually check their social media, the brain is changing in a way that is becoming more and more sensitive to social feedback over time,” said …
Study finds social media use may impact youth brain development
Story at a glance Youth who habitually check social media are more sensitive to peer feedback, data show. However, whether these changes are harmful or beneficial has yet to be determined. Research…
Study finds social media use may impact youth brain development
Story at a glance Youth who habitually check social media are more sensitive to peer feedback, data show. However, whether these changes are harmful or beneficial has yet to be determined. Research…