The concept of FOMO is widely known these days. This term for “the fear of missing out” even made it into dictionaries starting in 2013. But fewer people are familiar with a related and ...

We’ve all heard the term FOMO before, but have you ever stopped to wonder why we fear missing out? Here, an expert explains why we get FOMO, and how we can get it under control. If you don’t ...

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Now, Epic is facing yet another lawsuit, this time over claims that its Item Shop fosters fake urgency, triggering FOMO (fear ...

That sinking feeling has a name: FOMO — Fear of Missing Out. It’s a psychological tug-of-war, driven by the idea that something exciting or important could be happening without you. And in the age of ...

“A lot of that has to do with reducing FOMO (the fear of missing out), which I think has kind of infected a lot of modern games," stated Kayatta. “And by the way, that's not a blanket statemen ...

This means that Fomo – the fear of missing out – might be a better predictor of young adults’ drinking behaviour than anticipating regret. For our most recently published research study ...