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THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON YOUTHS

(HINT: IT’S WEIRD)

It is impossible to ignore the effect social media has on youth

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IN FACT, ALMOST NO ONE HAS IGNORED IT.
There is a variety of scientific studies focusing on the topic.

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ALONG WITH SOMe THAt ARE...

LESS SCIENTIFIC
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DURING MY MEDIA REvIEW I WAS

SURPRISED BY THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TOPIC
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It was actually more difficult to find someone who didn’t know what they were talking about

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MANY ARTICLES STARTED OFF THE SAME:

ADDICTION, DEPRESSION, BULLYING
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MORE SAD CLOWNS

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THEY FOCUSED ON THE REWARD CENTER

When the brain's reward center is activated, it releases dopamine. Dopamine creates a pleasing, enjoyable sensation. Thus, we are likely to repeat these behaviors

Thus creating a form of addiction
(Don’t worry this one is okay because it’s ok not illegal)
(That means it’s fine and healthy)

IF IT’S LEGAL IT’S HEALTHY AND SAFE

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DON’T

DELETE FACEBOOK JUST YET
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STUDIES ALSO SHOW

TEENS BENEFIT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA
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The communication and opportunities that become available through social media can be incredible

Job opportunities and connections through sites such as LinkedIn show that social media can be just as helpful as it is hurtful.

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Remember when I said “it’s weird”(cross 2017)