(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ziv Epstein , Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ; Farnaz Jahanbakhsh , ...

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Do your social media accounts feed you content that reflects your core beliefs and guiding principles? Our new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that the ...