Bored with boredom? Trait boredom predicts internet addiction through the mediating role of attentional bias toward social networks

Bored with boredom? Trait boredom predicts internet addiction through the mediating role of attentional bias toward social networks

Internet addiction is an emerging issue, impacting people’s psychosocial functioning and well-being. However, the prevalence and the mechanisms underlying internet misuse are largely unknown. As with other behavioral addiction disorders, the increase and persistence of internet addiction may be favo...

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Main Authors: Loreta Cannito, Irene Ceccato, Eugenia Annunzi, Alessandro Bortolotti, Eleonora D’Intino, Rocco Palumbo, Claudio D’Addario, Alberto Di Domenico, Riccardo Palumbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
information processing
attention paradigms
social networks
problematic internet use
internet addiction
dot-probe task
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2023.1179142/full

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