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FOMO, or the fear of missing out

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  • 05 April 2024
  • Olivier Glassey
    • Sciences sociales et politiques, UNIL
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FOMO is a term that comes from lʹanglais "fear of missing out" and means "fear of missing out on something". Video games, social networks, consumerism, finances...: this fear materializes in multiple centers of interest.

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