Monday, November 18, 2013

Sharing fast and slow: The psychological connection between how we think and how we spread news on social media

http://www.niemanlab.org/2013/11/sharing-fast-and-slow-the-psychological-connection-between-how-we-think-and-how-we-spread-news-on-social-media/


  • Two modes of thinking, fast and slow, attract different types of attention.
  • Sharing on social media is
    • Charged with emotions,
    • Bounded by self-image management, and also
    • By concerns over relationship with others.