Social Media: Toxic?
Can one’s self-image be affected by involvement in social media? Yes, according to an unscientific study of sixty-six female freshmen at York University.
Half refrained from all social media, the other half continued. After one week, the abstainers scored significantly better on questionnaires rating body image satisfaction and self-esteem than the women in the other group.
Source: World Magazine, June 1, 2024, p. 74
