2 Topic Commentaries

Phubbing may link loneliness to lower well-being

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  Meredith David, Ph.D.

  Marketing; consumer behavior; social media and well-being

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  Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business

  When an individual is phubbed, he/she feels socially excluded, which leads to an increased need for attention.

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  James A. Roberts, Ph.D.

  Marketing; consumer behavior; technology use and well-being

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  Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business

  Our inability to separate from technology is devastating to our well-being.

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