Why That Video Went Viral

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 04:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers are beginning to explore the motivations that turn a link, like a video of a firefighter saving a kitten, into click bait. It didn’t work for one site that reported that the kitten eventually died.

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