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The Impact of Technology on Social Behavior

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The Impact of Technology on Social Behavior

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What is 'phubbing' as defined in the text?

Using smartphones excessively in public places

Being addicted to social media apps on smartphones

Acting in a socially inappropriate manner by ignoring someone to look at one's cell phone (correct)

Leaving home without a cell phone

How was the term 'phubbing' created?

By merging 'phone' and 'snubbing' (correct)

By combining 'phone' and 'rubbing'

By combining 'phone' and 'snapping'

By merging 'phone' and 'rubbing'

In what context is 'phubbing' commonly observed according to the text?

In social environments like restaurants and cinemas (correct)

While exercising

At home

At work

Why is recovering a conversation after phubbing described as 'fairly impossible'?

Because the flow of conversation is disrupted and difficult to regain Signup and view all the answers

How is addiction to smartphones related to phubbing according to the text?

Addiction to smartphones leads to phubbing behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the primary reasons mentioned in the text for the habit of constantly checking internet messengers?

Fear of missing out on social media activities Signup and view all the answers

What adverse outcomes are linked to the phenomenon of phubbing?

Higher rates of loneliness and depression Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as an important aspect regarding cell phone use in the text?

Seeking permission before using the phone in the presence of others Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the 'Stop Phubbing' campaign in Australia mentioned in the text?

To raise awareness about the adverse effects of phubbing Signup and view all the answers

How is excessive cell phone use described in terms of its impact on relationships according to the text?

Disconnects people from reality and adversely affects relationships Signup and view all the answers