Thursday, April 16, 2015

Facebook users' wishful thinking: Cyberbullying, depression won't happen to me

Facebook users with so-called optimistic bias think they’re less likely than other users to experience cyberbullying, depression and other negative social and psychological effects from using the site, a study finds. The study suggests that optimistic bias, or an intrinsic tendency to imagine future events in a favorable light that enhances positive self-regard – in other words, wishful thinking – leaves those Facebook users vulnerable to the negative realities of social media.







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