Before:
In today’s society, anxiety and social awkwardness is at an all time high, with technology reducing the amount of social interaction today’s youth is having more and more people are afraid of face to face confrontation resorting back to technology to avoid a situation. Have you ever gone to meet someone to go do something, or gone on a date with someone and every time there’s a gap in the conversation one of you reverts back to your phones? Now more than ever people have been avoiding underlying issues when it comes to interaction. Young people today have lived most of their life surrounded in the internet, they have experienced more life with it than without and currently there is nonstop stimulation. If you were to walk down the street today people are more involved in their phones than they are with the world around them, it seems almost strange to people if someone doesn’t have the latest social media, or is in the dark about the latest celebrity fiasco.
After:
With technology reducing the amount of social interaction, anxiety and social awkwardness are at an all time high in today’s society. More and more people of today’s youth are afraid of face to face confrontation, often resorting back to technology to avoid a situation. Have you ever gone to meet someone to go do something, or gone on a date with someone, and every time there’s a gap in the conversation, one of you reverts back to your phones? Now more than ever, people have been avoiding the underlying issues when it comes to interaction. Young people today have lived most of their lives surrounded in the internet. They have experienced more life with it than without, and there is currently nonstop stimulation. If you were to walk down the street today, you might notice that people are more involved in their phones than they are with the world around them. It seems almost strange to people if someone doesn’t have the latest social media, or is in the dark about the latest celebrity fiasco.
