2016
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4 days ago · A dopamine detox aims to eliminate access to any activity that drives instant gratification or impulsive behavior: endless scrolling, mindless eating, and more.
3 days ago · Eventually, for many, it becomes a mindless habit, something they turn to dozens of times each day.“ A mindless habit. This is so true. Children and adults with smartphones are too often caught in a mindless habit – a habit that requires no thinking and frequently leads to little learning.
3 days ago · Doomscrooling and consuming negative news from social media are a few brainrot behaviors. So is talking about memes and excessively using Internet slang. The main sign, however, is when your online time starts to interfere with activities of daily living, says Dr. Julia Kogan, PsyD, a health psychologist with a background in neuropsychology.
1 day ago · When the stakes are low people will engage in automatic behavior. If your request is small then follow the request with the word "because" and give any reason. If the stakes are high, then there is a little more resistance, but still not too much. Use the word "because" and try to come up with at least a slightly more compelling reason.
1 day ago · Origins of Digital Game-Based Learning and Related Terms. Once dismissed as a childhood pastime, a venue for mindless entertainment, or a distraction from more productive life pursuits, digital games have emerged as a powerful social, cultural, and economic force during the past 30 years, growing exponentially and becoming commonly played among an expanding range of demographics.
5 days ago · An emotional and behavioral disorder negatively impacts a child’s ability to be successful in school, control feelings and actions, and generally be happy in life. These disorders affect the whole child— feelings, behaviors, social development, and cognitive functioning.
5 days ago · In Help for Your Child, A Parents Guide to Mental Health Services, Sharon Brehm suggests three criteria to help in deciding whether a child's behavior is normal or a sign that the youngster needs help: The Duration of a Troublesome Behavior - Does it just go on and on with no sign that the child is going to outgrow it and progress to a new stage?
