Content Warnings Do Not Reduce Distress, Study Shows - eviltoast
Caution: Content Warnings Do Not Reduce Distress, Study Shows
www.psychologicalscience.org
Advocates for the use of trigger warnings suggest that they can help people avoid or emotionally prepare people for encountering content related to a past trauma. But research indicates the warnings only heighten anticipatory anxiety.

Advocates for the use of trigger warnings suggest that they can help people avoid or emotionally prepare for encountering content related to a past trauma. But trigger warnings may not fulfill either of these functions, according to an analysis published in Clinical Psychological Science.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21677026231186625

  • mbirth@lemmy.mbirth.ukEnglish
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    6 months ago

    I’m sorry, but if somebody decides to browse their pr0n and scat alts while they’re at work and/or eating… that’s on them.

    Your rhetoric reeks of alt-right, I guess you’re “inconvenienced” by reserved parking spots, and for inclusive language, and want to “get rid of them” too?

    And this is how you demonstrate that you’re not interested in continuing this discussion. Thanks for the entertainment, though. :)