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The Follower Regretevator: Why Online Admiration Can Lead to Regret

The Psychology of Online Approval The Need for Validation At the heart of the “Follower Regretevator” lies a deep-seated human need: the desire for social validation. As social beings, we crave acceptance, belonging, and approval from those around us. Online platforms capitalize on this fundamental need, transforming likes, comments, and follower counts into quantifiable metrics … Read more

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