What do Beyonce, social media and psychology have in common? Beyonce's fans, in response to a perceived snub, reacted with the typical storm of outrage at something barely perceptible. Why is this interesting? It turns out that social media plays on primitive psychological and biological responses to threats and happiness. What are these responses, why are they happening and what are the risks? Join us for the answers.
Addicted to Outrage
What do Beyonce, social media and psychology have in common? Beyonce's fans, in response to a perceived snub, reacted with the typical storm of outrage at something barely perceptible. Why is this interesting? It turns out that social media plays on primitive psychological and biological responses to threats and happiness. What are these responses, why are they happening and what are the risks? Join us for the answers.
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