'24/7 news, social media reducing attention span'

The 'fear of missing out', keeping up to date on social media, and 24/7 cycle of breaking news is narrowing our collective attention span, a study has warned. The negative effects on our attention span has been an on-going discussion in recent years -- but there has been a lack of empirical data supporting claims of a 'social acceleration'.

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