Click Bait 0
David Evans, writing at Psychology Today Blogs, comments on the monetization of anger. A nugget:
And the best emotion for guaranteeing a favorable click is anger.
So, marketers, political organizations, and corporations have a financial stake in getting you angry!
It makes them money. The more people who click on their site, the more they can charge the advertisers who advertise with them.
And the things they post on their sites don’t even have to be true!
Follow the link for the rest.
