APA Report Says That Media & Politicians Are Simply Wrong About Kids & Social Media; Media Then Lies About Report
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What if the media and the politicians threw a moral panic about kids and social media… and the actual experts didn’t come along? The American Psychological Association has put out a thoughtful, nua…

Classic case of “If the research doesn’t support your position, lie like a rug.”

  • dragonflyteaparty@lemmy.worldEnglish
    7·
    1 year ago

    I do agree that the Internet is not inherently harmful, but 1 in 3 girls having a worse body image is not the super minor increase that the article states. That said, we should address it by itself because people feel bad about their bodies from all kinds of different sources, not just the Internet.

  • 5BC2E7@lemmy.worldEnglish
    31·
    1 year ago

    so on one side we have the social media news spam in technology and now you are using technology as a synonym… this doesn’t belong here. it would be best to keep it in a social media community.