APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

Design to the Maximal: Informal Learning on Social Media

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Digital Life & Emerging Technology in Psychology

  • Trinity Millier
    Pacific University
  • Daria Tsybina
    Pacific University
  • Caitlyn Sato
    Pacific University
  • Micah Antick-Oslund
    Pacific University
  • Erica Kleinknecht
    Pacific University

Abstract

We are constantly learning, even when using social media. In two studies we examine the relations between social media content design, learning and belief change. Results show that informal engagement with social media content changes beliefs and that maximal content design results in better long term comprehension.

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