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Attention Spans in the Social Media Age

Doctor Spin

Are our attention spans shrinking due to social media? We often hear that social media is rotting our brains, that our attention spans are shrinking faster than a TikTok video ends, and that we are now incapable of focusing on anything that isn’t accompanied by a barrage of likes and comments. Steiner, G., Gleeson, J.,

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How to Make your Messaging Stick

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Would it be valuable to understand how your messages get amplified on social media and drive website actions? With NEO, you can measure your message pull-through from an article all the way through to conversions on your website and get automatic insights for optimizing your messaging strategy and controlling your narrative.

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The Online Brain Hypothesis

Doctor Spin

The “online brain”: how the … Continue reading A study published in the National Center for Biotechnology Information highlights this trend, emphasizing how the multitude of online media sources vies for our attention, often at the expense of our ability to concentrate for extended periods. Source: World Psychiatry 1 Firth, J.,

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The Anatomy of Attention

Doctor Spin

This refers to measuring and evaluating attentional processes, often in clinical or educational settings, to identify attention deficits or disorders. Our Attention Is Not Well-Understood Despite the growing concern over the impact of social media and the fast-paced news cycle on our attention spans, a gap in empirical data persists.

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Stop Smearing Goldfish: That Attention Span Statistic is Dubious

Sword and the Script

And when I contact the listed sources – the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the US National Library of Medicine, and the Associated Press – neither can find any record of research that backs up the stats.”. For good measure, I searched Statistic Brain today and there’s no mention of the word “goldfish” on the website.