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How the news changes the way we think and behave

Source: BBC

This article presents the findings of recent research that suggests the news can make us see the world in a negative light, which has a harmful impact on our mental and physical health.

This entry was posted in How We See Things and tagged Current Events, Health & Medicine, Human behavior on September 1, 2020 by Chandler Gifford.

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