Social Consequences Of Internet Addiction In The United States

The effects of the Internet very wide through the wide spread in the areas of commerce, entertainment, education, security and democracy in the light of the Internet. The Internet has become used to shopping and financial transactions, discussions and arguments, medical, education and rehabilitation of university and consulting, and the world, but there are a lot of things and materials frivolous and malicious available on the internet too, so there is a need to know and understand what is going on and formulate appropriate to deal with policies, and in this regard there is a need for coordinated action and collective among doctors, specialists and parents, lawyers, economists, scientists and computer experts. The Internet greatly contributes …show more content…
Critics believe that being loss of social interaction many researchers fear that the Internet leads to the absence of social interaction because the communication gets through wires and connectors, and not in a natural way. The use of the Internet is based on the character of the individual, where instead of the individual activity such as shopping and watch entertainment programs with his family became doing alone on the Internet than with fear of the emergence of generations are able to deal not only with the computer. Characteristics of individuals’ social networks (embedded in place) may increase the risk of experiencing a negative life event. For instance, older adults are particularly likely to experience the death of social contacts, simply because many of the people they know are also older adults (Durkheim E (1997). However, there is a larger problem a study by the magazine world of knowledge has indicated that 40% of young people surveyed reported that the Internet has affected them socially and made them more isolation. But it is my opinion that the moderate use of the Internet does not generate such an effect as did not mention any of the recent studies in this area to such an effect, but that moderate use of the Internet in my opinion supports social relations because the Internet means of communication and thus can help to connect friends and family although distanced their homes. Internet use causes loneliness by isolating individuals from the real world and deprives them of the sense of belonging and connection with real world contacts (Davis, R. A. (2001)). Another impact of social is social values, in order to explore the psychometric properties of the IAT; factor analysis was performed on the IAT scores, and three factors were extracted from the 20-item questionnaire. These were psychological/emotional conflict