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Doomscrolling. This is when you flip through news or social media endlessly, even if the content is negative, disturbing or exhausting. The brain seems to "stick" in the tape, and you continue to read new and new bad news.
Doomprompting (doomprompting) A new term that describes the habit of asking AI or finding increasingly gloomy questions. Man seems to "dig" deeper into disturbing topics - diseases, disasters, doomsday scenarios, etc.
Google effect (Google effect) It is also called "digital amnesia". This is when you find the answer in search, but almost immediately forget it, because you know subconsciously: you can google it again.
All these phenomena have a common feature: they form new patterns of online behavior and affect our memory, attention and level of anxiety.
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