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Teen Voices: The Pressure to Stay Connected (Quick Activity)
How does digital media try to hook you, and what can you do about it?
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8Vocabulary
addictive design .
feedback loop .
habit .
humane design
addictive design – features of an app or device that try to hook you into using it frequently
feedback loop – when you get a response to something you do or post online, causing your brain to experience a temporary moment of pleasure
habit – something we do automatically without thinking
humane design – features that prioritize what's good for people and help them use technology in a healthy way
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