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Brief exposure to social media during the COVID-19 pandemic: Doom-scrolling has negative emotional consequences, but kindness-scrolling does not

People often seek out information as a means of coping with challenging situations. Attuning to negative information can be adaptive because it alerts people to the risks in their environment, thereby preparing them for similar threats in the future. But is this behaviour adaptive during a pandemic...

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Autores principales: Buchanan, Kathryn, Aknin, Lara B., Lotun, Shaaba, Sandstrom, Gillian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8513826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34644310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257728