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Because people post things at school and stuff so you still always worry. >> clinical psychologist dr. mary ann under wood is the sponsor of the study. >> it's stressful to see what people responded to what you put online. this is an age group with answer psi tu how they fit in, how they rank and their peer status. they don't get online to see how many likes or favorites but comparing their numbers to other people's numbers. >> some kids even buy likes and followers, yes, there is an app for that, too, why do they do it? think of social media as a popularity barometer, how do kids really boost...

>> 61% say -- >> i want to see if my posts are being liked and comments. >> i would still check my phone because people post things at school and stuff. you still always worry. >> clinical psychologist dr. marion underwood is the co-author of the study. >> it's stressful to constantly be monitoring and worrying about what people -- how people might have responded to what you put online. this age group has a lot of anxiety about where they fit in, how they rank, what their peer status is. they don't just get online to see how many likes or favorites they have. >> some kids even buy likes and fo...