Write an informative essay explaining the effects of not using technology or media for a weekend.

Advancements in Technology Affects Social Skills As the world of technology continues to advance, the ways in which humans communicate also continues to change dramatically. At one point in life all means of communication was face-to-face whereas now we are offered an abundance of different social media and technology concepts that have taken away from face-to-face communicating. Although we can look at the spread of social media to be a positive aspect in which it has helped people communicate in different ways, face-to-face social skills are still necessary for social growth and development. As use of technology becomes more common amongst children at a young age, it negatively affects communication because it promotes impersonal behavior.

As society continues to change and adapt to modern day technology, social media becomes more widely used and accepted amongst people of various ages. Children are being born into a generation of Millennials where technology has become something most people tend to depend on to get through their daily lives. Elaina Zachos, an intern for public source states, “The U.S. Census Bureau says there are 83.1 million people between the ages of 18 to 34 in the nation. Studies show the average Millennial spends 18 hours per day using any type of digital media. And, 90 percent of young adults use social media, which is up from 12 percent in 2005, the Pew Research Center reports.” ( Zachos) Although this generation is much more connected and

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- "the die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with patience. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory; i have lost my friend."