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What Happens To Your Brain When You Mindlessly Scroll?
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/04Ever wondered what happens to your brain when you're endlessly scrolling? This video dives into the science behind our phone addiction, explaining how constant notifications and social media updates hijack your brain's reward pathways. You'll learn fascinating terms like 'reward prediction error' and understand the real effects of FOMO and phantom vibrations, giving you a whole new perspective on your screen time!
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anxiety
US /æŋˈzaɪɪti/
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UK /æŋ'zaɪətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
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US /ˈkɑnstəntlɪ/
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UK /ˈkɒnstəntli/
- Adverb
- Frequently, or without pause
- In a way that is unchanging or faithful
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US /ˈkɑɡnɪtɪv/
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UK /ˈkɒgnətɪv/
- Adjective
- The process of knowing and remembering
- Relating to the ability to think and reason.
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US /dɪˈprɛʃən/
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UK /dɪ'preʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- Period of unemployment and low economic activity
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