Terri Conley
Social Media Researcher | Scientific Innovation Insights
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Terri Conley is a leading researcher on the psychology of social media use. As an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, her pioneering work explores how online interactions shape human behavior and wellbeing.
Conley's TED talks have reached millions, offering audiences science-backed strategies for cultivating healthier digital habits. Drawing on a decade of research, her keynotes provide a deeper understanding of the personal and societal impacts of social technology.
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We need to rethink casual sex
Social psychologist and sex researcher Terri Conley thinks it's high time we stop feeling guilty about enjoying casual sex—no matter what society says. In this entertaining talk, Conley interrogates three common myths about sexuality and gender and suggests a few new, guilt-free ways to think about our sex lives.
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