10 Questions
What is the main concern expressed by the former Google and Facebook employees?
The addiction to smartphones and apps
How many hours a day do teenagers spend on smartphones according to the text?
9 hours
What is the primary focus of the Center for Humane Technology?
Promoting safe technology for children
Why does the adult mentioned in the text spend most of the day online?
For work purposes
Who are as bad as teenagers and millennials when it comes to smartphone use, according to the text?
Generation X and Baby Boomers
What is a common indicator of addiction to technology?
Having cravings for the device
How does excessive screen time affect babies' brain development according to Professor Mary Michaels?
Limits normal engagement with caregivers
What negative impact does social media have on teenagers, as discussed in the text?
Greater susceptibility to unhappiness and depression
In what way do teenagers differ from adults regarding technology use, as mentioned in the text?
Teenagers are more sensitive to highs and lows
Why are children considered the most at risk regarding the impact of tech addiction on brain development?
Technology use can hinder key aspects of healthy development like sleep and eating habits
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