Is "good vibes only" really good? Investigating perceptions of toxic positivity on social media

• Main Authors: Wan, Aretha Li Hong, Wong, Stacy Siqi
• 其他作者: Lew Zijian
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• 主題: Social Sciences; Toxic positivity; Social media; Emotional contagion
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174380
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Social media plays increasingly large roles in people’s lives, forming norms regarding posting positive content and resulting in a positivity bias on many platforms. Emotional contagion posits that posting positive content should generate positive emotions, which in turn should inspire people to pos...