Social Media Addiction
The discussion delves into the addictive nature of obsessively checking an ex's social media, highlighting the complex interplay between guilt and pleasure. Dedeker points out that while we know this behavior is unhealthy, the fleeting satisfaction derived from it can keep us hooked. Jase introduces the concept of schadenfreude, suggesting that finding joy in others' misfortunes may also play a role in this compulsive behavior.In this clip
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Why is social media considered highly addictive, as discussed in the episode #008: The Myths of Masculinity and Addiction with Ben Goresky and the clip Escaping Pain?
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