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In this episode we unpack how social media captivates us, and the double-edged sword of connection and commercialization in online wellness spaces. Guest, Elaine Ori, shares fascinating insights from her research, including how marketing tactics tap into our emotions and how sensationalized claims—like the infamous “red wine is equal to exercise” headline—can mislead us.
By the Office of Alumni Relations, Mount Royal UniversityIn this episode we unpack how social media captivates us, and the double-edged sword of connection and commercialization in online wellness spaces. Guest, Elaine Ori, shares fascinating insights from her research, including how marketing tactics tap into our emotions and how sensationalized claims—like the infamous “red wine is equal to exercise” headline—can mislead us.