Firstly, it is argued that through technology, certain cognitive skills can be enhanced such as reflex response and hand-eye coordination. Video games such as Call …show more content…
For instance the game Halo can boost visual skills and decision making, yet it also promotes aggressive behaviour. But the effects of gaming and exposure to technology are usually seen as negative by many theorists, for instances Greenfield (2012) noted that Twitter users are unable to develop meaningful connections in the present because they are in a constant state of “living in the moment”. Therefore, there is a stronger link in screen technology being negative because it hinders our learning and the basic communication therefore making us shallower thinkers. As But moderation is the key, people have the choice