Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction

Internet is a very powerful technology and provides many benefits to its users. However, more and more people are becoming addicted/preoccupied with the internet which can give negative impact to the quality of life of its users. This work studied the impact of internet or social media to its user...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: IRC 2015
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.155992017-01-25T09:36:04Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/15599/ Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Internet is a very powerful technology and provides many benefits to its users. However, more and more people are becoming addicted/preoccupied with the internet which can give negative impact to the quality of life of its users. This work studied the impact of internet or social media to its user using Functional Near Infrared(FNIR) based on the criteria used to diagnose other addictions. Using FNIR, we investigated the effect of social media addiction to working memory and decision making based on brain activation during working memory and decision making tasks. IRC 2015-01 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/15599/1/Dissertation_Muhammad_Izdihar_15348.pdf Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar (2015) Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction. IRC, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. (Unpublished)
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Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar
Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
description Internet is a very powerful technology and provides many benefits to its users. However, more and more people are becoming addicted/preoccupied with the internet which can give negative impact to the quality of life of its users. This work studied the impact of internet or social media to its user using Functional Near Infrared(FNIR) based on the criteria used to diagnose other addictions. Using FNIR, we investigated the effect of social media addiction to working memory and decision making based on brain activation during working memory and decision making tasks.
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author Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar
author_facet Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar
author_sort Ibrahim, Muhammad Izdihar
title Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
title_short Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
title_full Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
title_fullStr Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
title_full_unstemmed Understanding Pathophysiology of Social Media Addiction
title_sort understanding pathophysiology of social media addiction
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publishDate 2015
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/15599/1/Dissertation_Muhammad_Izdihar_15348.pdf
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