BROADCASTS.com

During today's special mailbag episode, Dr. Hanson and Forrest answer questions from listeners related to things that can hijack our attention, specifically hysterical and violent forms of media.\n\nIf you'd like to submit a question, use the form on this page!\n\nRoyal Society Open Science Study\n\nStatement from the Society for Media Psychology and Technology of the American Psychological Association\n\nConsortium of Scholars Open Letter\n\nPNAS Metaanalysis\n\nTimestamps:\n\n2:00: "I feel like our culture bombards us with hysteria. What can we do to stop it from influencing us?"\n\n12:50: "Do violent video games, or other forms of media, cause children to become violent?"\n\n24:45: "How much exposure to intense media would you allow your child?"