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Author:

Boxer Wachler, Brian S.

Title:

Influenced : the impact of social media on our perception / Brian Boxer Wachler, MD.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

xxii, 297 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm

Subject:

Perception.
Consciousness.
Social media.
Social media--Psychological aspects.
Internet personalities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue: confessions of an influencer -- Introduction: we are all under the influence -- Hooked on clicks -- Following the herd -- Brain cravings -- Easy prey -- It's all an illusion -- Imminent danger -- Celebrity sells -- Sexual solicitations -- Driven to distraction -- Clicks and cults -- So, you want to be an influencer -- Living with social media -- Conclusion: the future of social media influence.

Summary:

"This book unpacks what happens to our brains and our behaviors each time we click 'Like' or even just scroll for new content on social media. Through interviews with top influencers, the latest studies, and pop-culture anecdotes, and Dr. Boxer Wachler's own expertise as both a scientist and an influencer himself, he reveals how influence works"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1538164191
9781538164198

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1299444493

LCCN:

2022008605

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)