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The Rise of Smartphone Recordings and Viral Videos

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According to the article, what is the trend regarding smartphone recordings of events?

People are no longer recording events with their smartphones
People are recording both meaningful and trivial events with their smartphones (correct)
People are recording only the most trivial events with their smartphones
People are no longer interested in recording events with their smartphones

What is the reason behind the trend of capturing every moment with smartphones?

To become famous on social media
To share meaningful moments with loved ones (correct)
To distract oneself from the present moment
To prove that one's life matters

What is the potential downside of constantly recording moments with smartphones?

It leads to a disengagement with the present moment (correct)
It helps people appreciate their lives more
It encourages people to live their lives fully
It improves focus and attention

What recent event is mentioned in the article as an example of a viral selfie video?

A journalist recording from inside a flight with oxygen masks (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message conveyed in the article?

Living in the moment is more important than capturing it (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme explored in the article?

The impact of smartphone recordings on our lives (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the viral selfie video mentioned in the article?

It shows the power of social media in spreading content quickly (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason people may want to capture every moment with their smartphones?

To document important events for future generations (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential consequence of constantly recording moments with smartphones?

Disengagement from the present moment (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's view on the trend of smartphone recordings?

It is a neutral phenomenon with both positive and negative aspects (D) Signup and view all the answers

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