TITLE Social media obsessives and compulsive gamers share addictive traits, experts say DESCRIPTION This is an extremely thorough article with an excerpt from the book “The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business.” The article begins with a brief historical analysis: “As late as the 1970s, the word seldom referred to anything… Read more »
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Psychology Update — What Parents Need to Know About Technology Addiction
TITLE What Parents Need to Know About Technology Addiction DESCRIPTION Is there such a thing as an addiction to technology? This brief article points to facts such as there is no agreement on what “technology addiction” is and further that there are large gaps in research. Some data from surveys of parents… Read more »
Psychology Update — What Parents Need to Know About Technology Addiction
TITLE What Parents Need to Know About Technology Addiction DESCRIPTION Is there such a thing as an addiction to technology? This brief article points to facts such as there is no agreement on what “technology addiction” is and further that there are large gaps in research. Some data from surveys of parents and teens… Read more »
Psychological Science: The Curious Mind
Abnormal Psychology, 15th Edition DSM-5-TR Update
Behavioral Neuroscience
Personality, 15th Edition
Cognition, 11th Edition
