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Ep. 23: Instagram vs. Reality

44m · Hopelessly Unromantic · 17 Jun 02:00

We discuss how social media makes us think we aren't good enough when we compare to something that is edited and created, instead of real. Ally's loyalty is also in question... Sources: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1461444819888720 (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1461444819888720) https://online.king.edu/infographics/social-media-vs-reality/ (https://online.king.edu/infographics/social-media-vs-reality/) https://medium.com/@laurenelise_42892/how-social-media-warps-our-perception-of-reality-portrays-gender-3a657879d707 (https://medium.com/@laurenelise_42892/how-social-media-warps-our-perception-of-reality-portrays-gender-3a657879d707)

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