Correction to: Scientifc Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00857-8, published online 12 November 2021

The original version of this Article contained an error, where Reference 36 was incorrectly cited. As a result, in the Introduction,

“In a survey of 133 college students, 47% of individuals reported engaging with memes as a way of alleviating psychiatric symptoms36.”

now reads:

“In a survey of 133 college students, 47% of individuals reported engaging with memes as a way of alleviating psychiatric symptoms40.”

The original Article has been corrected.