Meghan Compton

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The fourth fundamental harm is addiction. The behaviorists discovered that learning, for animals, is “the wearing smooth of a path in the brain.” The developers of the most successful social media apps used advanced behaviorist techniques to “hook” children into becoming heavy users of their products.
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
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