{"id":72108,"date":"2025-11-14T21:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/a-sense-of-digital-alienation\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T21:39:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:39:05","slug":"a-sense-of-digital-alienation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/a-sense-of-digital-alienation\/","title":{"rendered":"A sense of digital alienation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A psychological state in which people feel isolated or disconnected from society or their surroundings due to excessive use of digital technology leads to feelings of isolation and a refusal to interact directly with others, making it difficult to build real, sustainable relationships. As a result of this feeling, people may experience decreased emotional connection and increased dependence on virtual relationships, which can be associated with an over-reliance on smart devices or immersion in alternative digital worlds, which negatively affects mental health in the long run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A psychological state in which people feel isolated or disconnected from society or their surroundings due to excessive use of digital technology leads to feelings of isolation and a refusal to interact directly with others, making it difficult to build real, sustainable relationships. As a result of this feeling, people may experience decreased emotional connection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[283],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-13-key-psychological-concepts-in-digital-and-artificial-intelligence-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}