GENELECT1 (WEEK 9 Flashcards
The desire for intense, novel, and thrilling
experiences, often at the expense of personal safety or
responsibility
sensation-seeking
The configurable options in online accounts and
apps that allow users to control the visibility of their personal
information and content to other users or the public.
privacy settings
examines the impact of
technology on our thoughts, emotions, and behavior.
psychology of technology
is also called digital addiction, internet
addiction, or internet use disorder. It is a growing concern in our
society today. With the widespread use of smartphones, social
media, and other technological devices, many people are finding it
difficult to break away from their screens. This addiction has been
linked to the activation of the reward centers of the brain, which
can lead to compulsive use of technology and negative effects on mental health
is
comparable to obsessive-compulsive disorders.
technology addiction
is defined as an inability to control,
regulate, or limit one’s behavior over time
behavioral addictions
describes the
feelings of constant anxiety, nervousness, and second-guessing
decisions on things like:
MO can create a sense of disconnection from current
societal norms and events. This feeling can arise from not being
invited to social gatherings, co-workers going out without you, or
not participating in the latest trends on social media. It can
manifest in behaviors such as compulsively checking text messages,
immediately responding to notifications, or overcommitting to
activities despite the risk of burno
fear of missing out