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This is Your Brain on Ads by Hidden Brain Media

This is Your Brain on Ads

from Hidden Brain

by Hidden Brain Media

Published: Mon Jun 07 2021

Show Notes

Have you ever opened your computer with the intention of sending one email — only to spend an hour scrolling through social media? Maybe two hours? In this favorite episode from our archives, we look at how media, tech, and entertainment companies hijack our attention. Plus, we consider how the commercials we saw as children continue to shape our behavior as adults.

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