https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo Made by Sarah Gallagher en-us 2019-03-14 13:42:57 UTC 2019-03-14 14:27:59 UTC hello@padlet.com sarahgallagher126 https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo/wish/341324542 Smartphones are a very helpful part of the modern world, but they can often cause issues. Smartphones tend to break people apart and almost eliminate the need for human contact. Although people think that technology is helping us connect, it is in fact doing the opposite.]]> 2019-03-14 13:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo/wish/341324542 sarahgallagher126 https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo/wish/341326153 In the article 'Is the smartphone driving us apart?', my claim is supported by some of the things the author says. The author says, "One likely contributor to declining empathy is the rising prominence of personal technology and media use in everyday life." This is explaining how kids in our generation have less empathy because of the strong use of technology in everyday life.]]> 2019-03-14 13:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo/wish/341326153 sarahgallagher126 https://padlet.com/sarahgallagher126/79deyshmleqo/wish/341327065 https://www.mnn.com
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