The Social Dilemma & Mental Health | The Kirk Cameron Show Ep 5
The Kirk Cameron Show
Kirk Cameron
4.9 • 776 Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome to Midweek Madness. |
| 0:10.4 | It's Wednesday, dangerous conversations with my son James. |
| 0:13.8 | How's it going, James? |
| 0:14.7 | I'm doing good. How are you? |
| 0:15.8 | Good. You're looking smooth today. |
| 0:18.2 | Thank you. |
| 0:18.8 | I like that shirt. |
| 0:19.8 | So what are we talking about today? |
| 0:21.6 | So I was on a work trip the other week, and a friend, Walker, he had recommended that I |
| 0:28.7 | watch a documentary called The Social Dilemma. |
| 0:32.1 | So I was on the plane, kind of bored. |
| 0:33.7 | I was like, oh, I'll give it a shot. |
| 0:35.4 | One of the craziest documentaries, and it showcased the dangers of social media. |
| 0:41.5 | Yeah, I've heard about this. I haven't seen it, but I heard all about it. |
| 0:44.8 | Yeah, so it basically showcased how they're using color schemes, like buttons, |
| 0:50.9 | comment sections to basically flood your brain with dopamine that you are now |
| 0:56.6 | getting off of your phone compared to the dopamine that you would be getting through real |
| 1:01.1 | life interactions. I see. The color scheme, for instance, the colors that they make on your phone |
| 1:07.0 | to be viewed are more vibrant than the colors that you actually see in real life. |
| 1:11.9 | So say you're on a walk or you're driving somewhere and you're looking at a tree or you're looking |
| 1:16.1 | at a license plate while you're driving. Those colors are going to be more bland than the colors |
| 1:21.9 | that you're seeing on your phone. Therefore, it wires your brain into wanting to go back into |
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