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Missing out is nothing to fear

By Linda Blair | China Daily | Updated: 2017-03-01 07:49

Fear of missing out is a type of social anxiety.

It's been defined by Andrew Przybylski at the University of Essex as the fear that other people might be having rewarding experiences that you're missing.

It's characterized by a desire to stay connected - continually - to sources that purport to tell you what others are doing.

Missing out is nothing to fear

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