Dive into the intriguing world of social media psychology, where we explore how the like button has impacted the mindset of young people. Today we delve into the phenomenon of seeking validation through likes and its effects on self-esteem and happiness, and the gradual shift from authentic expression to curated content designed for likes.📱

Watch the full documentary: https://curiositystream.com/video/4165
The Lightbulb Moment: Like Button

When first presented with the like button (then dubbed “the awesome button”) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a simple response: “No.” He worried that a quick thumbs up or down would discourage more meaningful online interaction. Eventually, his team changed his mind and transformed the world.

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