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From the article, they know they felt worse because the subjects' own posts subsequently became more negative.
by bjt 12y ago
From the article, they know they felt worse because the subjects' own posts subsequently became more negative.
- MarkPNeyer 12y agothat doesn't mean they felt worse. maybe they were matching the tone they were seeing around them? if you're giggly at a funeral, you're going to piss off the people around you and make everyone feel worse. you can keep the giggliness inside and pretend to be all somber and serious without affecting your mood. http://www.today.com/health/stop-cheering-me-some-people-dont-want-hear-it-1D79852039 http://www.today.com/health/stop-cheering-me-some-people-don... if anything, you could argue that facebook helped the people posting negative statuses who got more views, comments, and likes on the things they were struggling with.
- visakanv 12y agoSometimes I write negative things after reading negative things, but it's ultimately an enriching experience for me.