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The present research examined whether social media websites increase feelings of nostalgia, and whether this nostalgic reverie promotes psychological and social health. Specifically, in comparison to control conditions, participants exposed to the websites Dear Old Love and Dear Photograph reported greater feelings of nostalgia (Studies 1–3), positive affect (Studies 1 and 3), life satisfaction (Study...
This chapter explores the possibility that extensive practice in everyday multitasking is making young people especially good at that skill. Prior studies have noted the rampant multitasking among persons from the youngest generations (variously referred to as Generation M, the Net Generation, or digital natives), mostly predicated upon the frequent use of technological devices that either allow multitasking...
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