{"id":133,"date":"2018-02-15T00:33:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T19:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gosh.buzz\/?p=114"},"modified":"2018-09-29T17:54:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-29T12:24:17","slug":"this-is-why-smartphone-social-media-push-notifications-are-so-addictive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/this-is-why-smartphone-social-media-push-notifications-are-so-addictive\/","title":{"rendered":"This is Why You can&#8217;t ignore Social Media &#038; Your Smartphone&#8217;s Bloody Push Notifications!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost all of us find it impossible to ignore the bloody Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and other push notifications! Do You ever wonder why these &#8220;<em><strong>push<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; notifications are so compulsive? Well we got it (it&#8217;s something technical related to medical science!)! When some notification hit your phone, it triggers one neuro-chemical in your brain called &#8216;Dopamine&#8217; which compel you to check the notification. After, checking notification, &#8216;Dopamine&#8217; releases which makes You feel happy! All Social Media Companies are using this trick to destroy your time and mind as well! We suggest one solution: Go to your Smartphone settings and turn-off the push notifications!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dopamine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikipedia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/john-brandon\/science-says-this-is-the-reason-millennials-check-their-phones-150-times-per-day.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inc<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/blog\/brain-wise\/201209\/why-were-all-addicted-texts-twitter-and-google\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Psychology Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost all of us find it impossible to ignore the bloody Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and other push notifications! Do You ever wonder why these &#8220;push&#8221; notifications are so compulsive? Well we got it (it&#8217;s something technical related to medical science!)! When some notification hit your phone, it triggers one neuro-chemical in your brain called &#8216;Dopamine&#8217; which compel you to check the notification. After, checking notification, &#8216;Dopamine&#8217; releases which makes You feel happy! All Social Media Companies are using this trick to destroy your time and mind as well! We suggest one solution: Go to your Smartphone settings and turn-off the push notifications!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[607,4,22,19],"tags":[16,18,20],"thb-sponsors":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/This-is-Why-You-cant-ignore-Social-Media-Your-Smartphones-Bloody-Push-Notifications-WinfiY-crunch.jpg?fit=960%2C637&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9V90w-29","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}