Influenced : the impact of social media on our perception / Brian Boxer Wachler, MD.

Author/creator Boxer Wachler, Brian author.
Format Book
PublicationLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, [2022]
Copyright Date©2022
Descriptionxxii, 297 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Subjects

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.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Boxer Wachler, Brian Influenced Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2022 9781538164204
LCCN 2022008605
ISBN9781538164198 (cloth)
ISBN1538164191
ISBN(epub)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BF311 .B6453 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold