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Screened Out

A behavior that is so well designed, an experience that is so well engineered that you...

And that's what I'm interested in: a behavior that is so well designed, an experience that is so well engineered that you can effectively become addicted to that experience in the absence of any drug

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And that's what I'm interested in:
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a behavior that is so well designed,
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an experience that is so well engineered
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that you can effectively become addicted to that experience
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in the absence of any drug.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:19
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Filmmaker John Hyatt talks to kids, parents and experts about the impact and chilling consequences of constant smartphone screen time in today's world.
That's really where screens come in, because most of those, - Screened Out 00:07
That's really where screens come in, because most of...
- I think we're actually being too cautious - Screened Out 00:05
- I think we're actually being too cautious
All of the aspects of gambling addiction are present. - Screened Out 00:04
All of the aspects of gambling addiction are present.
In fact, those are the exact mechanisms - Screened Out 00:05
In fact, those are the exact mechanisms
- [Jon] And this is why checking our smartphones all day - Screened Out 00:06
- [Jon] And this is why checking our smartphones all day
In fact, it may not even be the devices, but what's on it. - Screened Out 00:06
In fact, it may not even be the devices, but what's on...
Most apps we use have been designed - Screened Out 00:09
Most apps we use have been designed
And what these app companies have learned, - Screened Out 00:12
And what these app companies have learned,
(slot machine chiming) - Screened Out 00:05
(slot machine chiming)
(soft jazz music) And what the heck - Screened Out 00:05
(soft jazz music) And what the heck
What keeps people playing them for hours and hours? - Screened Out 00:05
What keeps people playing them for hours and hours?
Why don't we stop playing after a win, big or small? - Screened Out 00:04
Why don't we stop playing after a win, big or small?
Well, this is because of what psychologists call - Screened Out 00:07
Well, this is because of what psychologists call
- Now, you might imagine intuitively - Screened Out 00:04
- Now, you might imagine intuitively
You know, you go do something, you get a reward, - Screened Out 00:06
You know, you go do something, you get a reward,
- Many years ago, (playful music) - Screened Out 00:07
- Many years ago, (playful music)
(rat squealing) (electricity crackling) - Screened Out 00:09
(rat squealing) (electricity crackling)
He found, when the pigeon received a reward every time - Screened Out 00:12
He found, when the pigeon received a reward every time
However, when the food came randomly, - Screened Out 00:08
However, when the food came randomly,
It was the anticipation of the reward - Screened Out 00:07
It was the anticipation of the reward