According to a report in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, watching videos is a better boredom cure than endless scrolling.
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An upcoming social feed will “do the doomscrolling for you.” Will that make its users more positive?
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Research shows that the cure for boredom is to watch rather than swipe
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