Social Media Click Bate, Mom and Marriage, Cleanse or Not to Cleanse

Social Media Click Bate, Mom and Marriage, Cleanse or Not to Cleanse

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 7, Episode 26

  • Jan 30, 2018 5:00 pm
  • 2:24:12 mins

Barbara Romzek - Social media and Click Bate (19:27) Barbara Romzek, Ph.D., is a professor of Public Administration and Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University in Washington, D.C. Social media creates profit from connecting people and encouraging global conversations.  But certain people have found a way to exploit these forums that weaken shared norms of trust and openness.  Barbara Romzek explains the dangers of clickbait, why it needs to be stopped, and why social media companies need to do more. What Your Mom Has to Do With Marriage (1:08:21) Liz Higgins is a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in Dallas, Texas.  Liz work focuses on helping millennial couples. Liz is an active blogger at lizhigginsMFT.com and is a contributor to the Huffington Post. Mother’s Day has a changing role in people’s lives as they get older and go through different phases. Which brings the question, what role should a mother play once you get married? Liz Higgins has the answer. To Cleanse or Not to Cleanse (1:55:56) Ron Hager, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Exercise Sciences in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. His area is expertise is Chronic Disease Prevention. Dr. Hager discusses the popularity of cleansing and what happens when to your body when you cleanse.

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