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A U of T Scarborough study found that social media scrolling to avoid boredom may increase it; engaging with content intentionally is recommended.
A study by the University of Toronto at Scarborough found that scrolling through social media to avoid boredom may actually increase it.
The research, involving 1,200 participants, discovered that watching a video all the way through was more engaging and satisfying than constantly switching between different content.
The study suggests that intentionality is key when consuming content and encourages people to use boredom as an opportunity to reflect on activities that give them meaning and challenge.
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Un estudio de la Universidad de Texas en Scarborough descubrió que el desplazamiento por las redes sociales para evitar el aburrimiento puede aumentarlo; Se recomienda interactuar con el contenido de forma intencionada.