Researchers at Penn State University found that 75% of shares on Facebook were made without the user clicking through to read the content.This is poignant given that so many people receive “news” from social media. The study appeared in the journal Nature Human Behavior in November 2024. Otherresearch studies have found similar results. Many on social media appear to receive their “news” from the headlines only.

Headlines and small narrative blurbs are created usingprinciples of psychology to attract and engage readers. Unfortunately, headlines can be misleading and can evoke emotions which can create stress andincrease anxiety.

In this episode of “Stress Talk” Live with Marcyline, we aregoing to share “How to Mindfully Break Free from Headline Stress Know the Psychology.”

Marcyline Bailey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in theState of Georgia and a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers. She is the owner of ⁠M.L. Bailey Consultants, LLC⁠, a private therapy practice that specializes in grief, loss, anxiety, and depression.

Ms. Bailey is the host of "Stress Talk" a videoand audio podcast that focuses on helping women live healthy lives through strategic stress management and solution focused self-care.

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