We hear the details of proposed legislation in Wisconsin that would limit social media access to minors. Also, we look at research and thinking about identity and personality — and whether they are set from childhood, or if who we are changes over time.
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Proposed legislation would limit social media for minors
Last week, a Republican state legislator proposed limiting access to social media apps for everyone under 18. We speak with the state representative about the legislation and a researcher who studies the effects of social media on children’s learning, play, and family interactions.
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How our personalities and identities change over time
Our guest shares some of his research and thinking about identity and personality — and whether they are set from childhood, or if who we are changes over time.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Lee Rayburn Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Representative David Steffen Guest
- Heather Kirkorian Guest
- Joshua Rothman Guest
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