How Social Media Is Destroying Our Brains

Why do people often alter their photos before sharing them on social media?

• To capture the moment more accurately

• To make their lives appear more perfect

• Because the camera doesn't work properly

• To save storage space on their devices

What happens when you focus on taking the perfect picture instead of enjoying the moment?

• You appreciate the moment more

• You lose focus on the actual experience

• You create better memories

• You enhance your photography skills

What is a common form of positive reinforcement on social media?

• Getting discounts on products

• Earning money

• Gaining likes and comments

• Receiving personal messages

What can lead to becoming dependent on social media for self-worth?

• Ignoring social media completely

• Seeking and receiving virtual compliments

• Limiting social media use to once a week

• Using social media for educational purposes

How does social media often affect our perception of time?

• It helps us manage our time better

• It can lead to losing track of time

• It makes us more punctual

• It seems to slow down time

What is a negative impact of comparing your life to others on social media?

• Increased motivation

• Improved self-esteem

• Feeling worse about yourself

• Better time management skills

Why might someone feel worse after browsing inspiring profiles on social media?

• Because they are motivated to achieve more

• Because they compare their life unfavorably

• Because they find new hobbies to pursue

• Because they feel satisfied with their own life

What effect does social media have on the perception of time?

• It makes time seem to pass more quickly

• It has no effect on how time is perceived

• It accurately tracks time spent online

• It causes users to lose track of time

According to studies, how does frequent social media use affect happiness?

• It has no significant effect

• It significantly increases happiness

• It can reduce overall life satisfaction

• It improves job satisfaction

What cycle does social media often perpetuate among its users?

• A cycle of financial gain

• A cycle of jealousy

• A cycle of educational growth

• A cycle of productivity