dark side of digital revolution Flashcards
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fake news
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lies can spread far and fast with social media
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social media- fake news
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everyone can publish contents without editorial oversight and users are polarised
3
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impact of misinformation
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-health-related decisions- vaccines
-confusions and doubts about prior knowledge
-consumer backlash
-financial losses
-gaslighting
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gaslighting
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psychological manipulation that cuases victim to question vlaidity of their own thoughts that leads to confusion
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digital addiction
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harmful dependence on digital media
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effects of digital addiction
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harms users life and they cant stop
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digital addiction research
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strong correlation between the use of digital media and other disorders such as depression and anxiety