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Influenced : the impact of social media on our perception / Brian Boxer Wachler, MD ; [foreword by Tony Youn, MD].

By: Boxer Wachler, Brian S [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: xxii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781538164198.Subject(s): Perception | Consciousness | Social media | Social media -- Psychological aspects | Internet personalitiesDDC classification: 153 BOX
Contents:
Prologue: confessions of an influencer -- Introduction: we are all under the influence -- Hooked on clicks -- Following the herd -- Brain cravings -- Easy prey -- It's all an illusion -- Imminent danger -- Celebrity sells -- Sexual solicitations -- Driven to distraction -- Clicks and cults -- So, you want to be an influencer -- Living with social media -- Conclusion: the future of social media influence.
Summary: "This book unpacks what happens to our brains and our behaviors each time we click 'Like' or even just scroll for new content on social media. Through interviews with top influencers, the latest studies, and pop-culture anecdotes, and Dr. Boxer Wachler's own expertise as both a scientist and an influencer himself, he reveals how influence works"-- Provided by publisher.
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BOOK BOOK Williamson County Public Library Williamson County Public Library Nonfiction 2nd Floor 153 BOX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30100015019112
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: confessions of an influencer -- Introduction: we are all under the influence -- Hooked on clicks -- Following the herd -- Brain cravings -- Easy prey -- It's all an illusion -- Imminent danger -- Celebrity sells -- Sexual solicitations -- Driven to distraction -- Clicks and cults -- So, you want to be an influencer -- Living with social media -- Conclusion: the future of social media influence.

"This book unpacks what happens to our brains and our behaviors each time we click 'Like' or even just scroll for new content on social media. Through interviews with top influencers, the latest studies, and pop-culture anecdotes, and Dr. Boxer Wachler's own expertise as both a scientist and an influencer himself, he reveals how influence works"-- Provided by publisher.

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