Annie Murphy Paul builds an argument by stating tat readers that read nonfiction, comprehend things better and more open minded, They are more empathetic.
People that read onscreen are not as emotionally involved as they would be if they were reading a book. Onscreen reading makes them more dependent on technology. They are 3 times less likely to have enjoyed a book or to even have a favorite book. Onscreen readers are also 2 times less likely to be above average, those who read in print are more likely to be above average.
Those who read in print build a connection to the story and are able to connect emotionally with people as well. The brain creates a mental representation that draws on the same brain regions that would be active if the
People that read onscreen are not as emotionally involved as they would be if they were reading a book. Onscreen reading makes them more dependent on technology. They are 3 times less likely to have enjoyed a book or to even have a favorite book. Onscreen readers are also 2 times less likely to be above average, those who read in print are more likely to be above average.
Those who read in print build a connection to the story and are able to connect emotionally with people as well. The brain creates a mental representation that draws on the same brain regions that would be active if the