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1. Amusement or Addiction:
an examination of young people and their Smartphone usage
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2. Being constantly connected is a
basic fact of life for
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A study has said that young people depend on
Internet devices such as smartphones to

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11. In 2008 a new word was created…
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13. The smartphone is no longer just a portable
computer in your pocket
It has become the remote control for your life
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14. technology
has turned us
into ‘lab rats
constantly
pressing levers
to get tiny pellets
of social or
intellectual
nourishment’
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15. Socialmediaandsmartphoneusersexperiencea
"fearofmissingout"
whenthey'reunabletogettotheirphones
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16. smartphones have
become the device
people never
put down
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17. We even check
them in the
middle of the
NIGHT,
during
CHURCH
services
and
MEALSPhoto by: bmward_2000 (flickr)

18. We have a very strong
to our gadgets that often leads us to use them
in an
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19. “Learning how to
use your smartphone
sensibly [is] a life skill”
-Tom Stewart
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21. With our growing dependency
on texting, are we essentially
creating a generation of
people whose chief
hallmark is
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