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What does scrolling do to your brain?

The average American touches their phone 2,600 times per day. Technology has entered our world so fast that our brains have not yet evolved quick enough to keep up with this change in stimulus. So what is actually going on when we scroll or look at a screen? This video from AsapSCIENCE digs deeper.

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