Do Trigger Warnings Do More Harm Than Good?
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Surely, by receiving a warning, you’d be better prepared to handle negative content. You'd know what to expect and feel less…
Surely, by receiving a warning, you’d be better prepared to handle negative content. You'd know what to expect and feel less…
Imagine you're a lecturer teaching a celebrated novel that features violent scenes – say, F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby …
Imagine you’re a lecturer teaching a celebrated novel that features violent scenes – say, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great…
Just as research suggests that we should shield young viewers from seeing fictional depictions of smoking and suicide, studies…
Trigger warnings are ‘trivially helpful’ at reducing negative mood and intrusive thoughts, study…
New research published in Clinical Psychological Science suggests that trigger warnings “are at best trivially helpful” — even…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” …
New research suggests that trigger warning are at best trivially helpful. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
In 2016, Onni Gust, a historian at the University of Nottingham, wrote in The…
From Inside Higher Ed: Trigger warnings don’t help students, and they might even hurt those grappling with serious trauma. That’s…
Trigger warnings—those alerts provided to college students in advance of potentially disturbing material—have prompted an…
For years, trigger warnings have been the subject of impassioned academic debate: Do they protect people from distress or…
Trigger warnings have minimal impact in relation to how people respond to content. They are neither meaningfully helpful or…
Trigger warnings that alert people to potentially sensitive content are increasingly popular, especially on college campuses…