Impact of Smartphones on Social Interactions
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What is the main concern expressed by the former Google and Facebook employees?

  • The lack of technology advancements
  • The addiction to smartphones and apps (correct)
  • The excessive use of laptops for work
  • The need for more social media platforms

    • How many hours a day do teenagers spend on smartphones according to the text?

  • 9 hours (correct)
  • 4 hours
  • 12 hours
  • 2 hours

    • What is the primary focus of the Center for Humane Technology?

  • Creating addictive apps
  • Encouraging longer screen time
  • Promoting safe technology for children (correct)
  • Developing more social media platforms

    • Why does the adult mentioned in the text spend most of the day online?

    <p>For work purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are as bad as teenagers and millennials when it comes to smartphone use, according to the text?

    <p>Generation X and Baby Boomers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common indicator of addiction to technology?

    <p>Having cravings for the device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does excessive screen time affect babies' brain development according to Professor Mary Michaels?

    <p>Limits normal engagement with caregivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative impact does social media have on teenagers, as discussed in the text?

    <p>Greater susceptibility to unhappiness and depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do teenagers differ from adults regarding technology use, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Teenagers are more sensitive to highs and lows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are children considered the most at risk regarding the impact of tech addiction on brain development?

    <p>Technology use can hinder key aspects of healthy development like sleep and eating habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

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