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Researchers Explain How TikTok-Style Videos Hook Brains
Researchers explain that short-form videos on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are designed to overwhelm the brain's pleasure circuitry, keeping users engaged. They suggest that this method of harvesting human attention may only be in its early stages.
21 Jun, 14:47 — 21 Jun, 14:47
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