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Study that links the pleasure of 'likes' to sex in teens has far deeper implications

Study that links the pleasure of 'likes' to sex in teens has far deeper implications | Psychology of Media & Technology | Scoop.it
Practice safe Instagramming, and always use a filter.
Dr. Pamela Rutledge's insight:

Bravo to the researchers & DailyDot reporter for trying to explain the more nuanced results of their study rather than leaping on the "sensational bandwagon" of likes = sex created by press headlines.

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Why You're So Tempted to Check Your Phone During Sex | Broadly

You're hardwired to want to respond to notifications on your phone—even during sex. We asked an expert to explain why.
Dr. Pamela Rutledge's insight:

"I have a terrible time with people trying to villianize technology rather than say[ing], 'Here's evidence that people need to pay attention to how they're using their phones...We have this powerful tool that we can't let run our lives. We have to start making choices. We have to recognize how humans work as well as how our phones work."

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