Social media: tool or trap? "Like Share Conform" reveals the hidden dangers of uncritical social media use and the subtle ways it can shape our thoughts and behaviors.
This thought-provoking book takes you behind the scenes of algorithms, echo chambers, and the relentless pressure to fit in. You'll understand how social media platforms are engineered to keep you engaged, often at the cost of your own independent thinking.
Discover the tactics used to manipulate your online experience:
Echo Chambers: Explore how platforms subtly feed you information that reinforces your existing beliefs, limiting your exposure to diverse perspectives and creating self-reinforcing bubbles of opinion.
Groupthink: Uncover how social media encourages conformity, making it harder to voice dissenting opinions, think critically, and resist the urge to align with the majority.
Emotional Triggers: Learn how content is carefully designed to tap into your emotions, prompting impulsive reactions, bypassing reasoned responses, and potentially hindering your judgment.
"Like Share Conform" empowers you to take back control by helping you become a more conscious and intentional social media user:
Spot Manipulation: Recognize the techniques used to sway your opinions and behavior.
Think Critically: Learn to question information, evaluate sources, analyze different viewpoints, and form your own well-informed conclusions.
Break Free: Discover how to escape echo chambers, curate a more balanced online experience, and protect your independent thinking.
Mindful Usage: Develop strategies for using social media without letting it control your thoughts, emotions, and decision-making.
Don't let social media dictate your life. "Like Share Conform" is your guide to navigating these platforms with awareness, critical thinking, and a healthy dose of skepticism. Take back control of your online experience now!
Social media: tool or trap? "Like Share Conform" reveals the hidden dangers of uncritical social media use and the subtle ways it can shape our thoughts and behaviors.
This thought-provoking book takes you behind the scenes of algorithms, echo chambers, and the relentless pressure to fit in. You'll understand how social media platforms are engineered to keep you engaged, often at the cost of your own independent thinking.
Discover the tactics used to manipulate your online experience:
Echo Chambers: Explore how platforms subtly feed you information that reinforces your existing beliefs, limiting your exposure to diverse perspectives and creating self-reinforcing bubbles of opinion.
Groupthink: Uncover how social media encourages conformity, making it harder to voice dissenting opinions, think critically, and resist the urge to align with the majority.
Emotional Triggers: Learn how content is carefully designed to tap into your emotions, prompting impulsive reactions, bypassing reasoned responses, and potentially hindering your judgment.
"Like Share Conform" empowers you to take back control by helping you become a more conscious and intentional social media user:
Spot Manipulation: Recognize the techniques used to sway your opinions and behavior.
Think Critically: Learn to question information, evaluate sources, analyze different viewpoints, and form your own well-informed conclusions.
Break Free: Discover how to escape echo chambers, curate a more balanced online experience, and protect your independent thinking.
Mindful Usage: Develop strategies for using social media without letting it control your thoughts, emotions, and decision-making.
Don't let social media dictate your life. "Like Share Conform" is your guide to navigating these platforms with awareness, critical thinking, and a healthy dose of skepticism. Take back control of your online experience now!
Like, Share, Conform.: Is Social Media Making Us Stupid?
Like, Share, Conform.: Is Social Media Making Us Stupid?
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940185614174 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Ofem Ekapong Ofem |
| Publication date: | 04/22/2024 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 3 MB |