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  2. Is gossip good for you? Here's why experts say talking about ...

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    Gossip can keep people in check, knowing that it's possible that people will talk about you and that the potentially negative gossip can lead to a bad reputation.

  3. 5 Reasons Celebrity Gossip Is Seriously Good for You ... - AOL

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    In fact, there is actual scientific, anthropological and psychological evidence proving that keeping up with all things 5 Reasons Celebrity Gossip Is Seriously Good for You, According to Science ...

  4. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    "Fear of missing out" can lead to psychological stress at the idea of missing posted content by others while offline. The relationships between digital media use and mental health have been investigated by various researchers—predominantly psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and medical experts—especially since the mid-1990s, after the growth of the World Wide Web and rise of ...

  5. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    In media studies, mass communication, media psychology, communication theory, and sociology, media influence and media effects are topics relating to mass media and media culture's effects on individual or an audience's thoughts, attitudes, and behavior. [74] Whether it is written, televised, or spoken, mass media reaches a large audience.

  6. Social aspects of television - Wikipedia

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    These effects include obesity, language delays, and learning disabilities. Physical inactivity while viewing TV reduces necessary exercise and leads to over-eating. Language delays occur when a child does not interact with others. Children learn language best from live interaction with parents or other individuals.

  7. Psychological effects of Internet use - Wikipedia

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    According to the article 'Digital power: exploring the effects of social media on children's spirituality', children consider the Internet as their third place after home and school. [36] One of the main effects social media has had on children is the effect of cyber bullying.

  8. Celebrity worship syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Elvis Presley signing autographs for young female fans in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1956.Photo taken by The Minneapolis Tribune reporter Powell F. Krueger. Celebrity worship syndrome (CWS) or celebrity obsession disorder (COD) is an obsessive addictive disorder in which a person becomes overly involved with the details of a celebrity's personal and professional life. [1]

  9. Problematic social media use - Wikipedia

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    [83] [84] In the United Kingdom, a study of 1,479 people between 14 and 24 years old compared the psychological benefits and deficits of the five largest social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and YouTube. Negative effects of smartphone use include "phubbing," which is snubbing someone by checking one's smartphone in ...