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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > the-philosopher-is-in > 202511 > why-its-not-smart-to-give-your-child-a-smartphone

Why It's Not Smart to Give Your Child a Smartphone

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (538+ words) Posted November 14, 2025 | Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano They were dubbed "smart" because the phones could access the internet and thus enable the user to do so much more than make calls. I got my first smartphone in my early 40s and…...

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psychologytoday.com > ie > blog > vrtual-societies > 202511 > how-the-metaverse-may-transform-everyday-life

How the Metaverse May Transform Everyday Life

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (793+ words) A recent multidisciplinary study by a large group of researchers from different fields examines this question. They look at the metaverse from many angles: technology, psychology, education, health, ... How the Metaverse May Transform Everyday Life Discover why scientists think virtual…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > love-digitally > 202603 > can-voice-notes-hit-the-right-note-on-dating-apps

Can Voice Notes Hit the Right Note on Dating Apps?

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (238+ words) Posted March 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Furthermore, we also need to be mindful of the fact that what we think we sound like in our heads is often very different from how we sound when a recording of our voice…...

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psychologytoday.com > gb > blog > digital-psychology > 202507 > too-many-fish-in-the-sea-dating-app-overload-explained

Too Many Fish in the Sea? Dating App Overload Explained

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (446+ words) Posted July 16, 2025 | Reviewed by Davia Sills Online daters evaluating a large number of profiles tend to report a decrease in well-being. People overwhelmed by choice are more likely to experience an increased fear of being single, lower self-esteem, and greater…...

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psychologytoday.com > au > blog > digital-psychology > 202509 > why-swiping-feels-like-nitpicking-when-dating-online

Why Swiping Feels Like Nitpicking When Dating Online

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (379+ words) Posted September 19, 2025 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Dating apps are designed in a way that encourages fast decisions. People tend to look at profiles for less than a second before deciding whether to swipe right or left1. The features of swipe-based dating…...

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psychologytoday.com > ca > blog > digital-psychology > 202510 > 13-reasons-why-people-date-online

13 Reasons Why People Date Online

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (369+ words) Posted October 23, 2025 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Whether we do some light-hearted swiping after a long day of work or are meticulously crafting the perfect profile to attract The One, we use dating apps for diverse reasons. Imagine two people swiping…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > digital-psychology > 202511 > is-your-relationship-with-dating-apps-unhealthy

Is Your Relationship With Dating Apps Unhealthy?

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (657+ words) Posted November 24, 2025 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Imagine yourself waiting in a queue at a coffee shop. You could chat with the friend next to you while you wait to place your order. Or you could both pull out your phones,…...

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psychologytoday.com > sg > blog > the-game-changers > 202512 > ban-social-media-for-teens

Ban Social Media for Teens?

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (379+ words) Posted December 22, 2025 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Just in time for the holidays, Australian youth under 16 unwrapped a ban on social media. A new law requires ten of the world's most prominent social media platforms'Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads,…...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > a-funny-bone-to-pick > 202602 > what-does-dating-with-chalance-mean

What Does Dating With 'Chalance' Mean?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (199+ words) Posted February 19, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Of course, your concern might be that chalance lowers the challenge barrier too much, risking that the other person values you about as much as a Happy Meal. By putting yourself and your feelings…...