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2 articles for “fear of missing out (FOMO)”
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Trapped in the Feed: The Psychology of Social Media Addiction, Algorithms, and Fear of Missing Out (FoMO)
Abstract: Social media has now become the most crucial part of our life which has multiple advantages, such as connecting with old friends, sharing personal experiences, creating a good social circle, and accessing knowledgeable information. However, excessive use can result in social media addiction. This research paper aims to determine the psychology behind social media addiction and its factors, how the psychological behaviors can lead to social media addiction, the role …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Measuring Social Media’s Impact on Impulse Buying Behavior
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of social media on impulse buying behavior, focusing on how various platforms drive spontaneous purchases and the psychological and demographic factors that contribute to this behavior. Using a mixed-method approach, the research combines quantitative surveys with qualitative insights to offer a comprehensive analysis. We explore how different types of content, such as targeted advertisements, influencer endorsements, and user-generated media, impact consumer impulses. The study examines …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article