They're out there, everywhere. But who are they, where do they come from and how do you deal with them? We've got some answers below courtesy of YouTube and science.
You’ve probably heard the old internet adage: “Don’t feed the trolls.” The advice rings true: trolls feed off of attention; they want to see people get riled up at their comments. In fact, research shows that the silent treatment is often the most effective.
Responding in anger with the emotion of the moment plays right into their hands. Sometimes it is best to ignore and move on with your day. The more you respond, and the more passionately you respond, the more the troll is encouraged to keep a-trollin’.
Research study here:
https://scottbarrykaufman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/trolls-just-want-to-have-fun.pdf
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