The Negative Effects Of Technology And Human Interaction

“I fear the day technology will surpass our human interaction” (Albert Einstein). The famous genius maybe is right about interaction. The negatives of technology outweighs the positives because people aren’t interacting as much anymore and health risks are getting higher and higher in adults and adolescents. A negative effect of technology is human interaction. these days are obsessed with their phones. Most of the kids in America don’t even go outside anymore. Riding on bikes, playing, running down hills, and drawing on the driveway with chalk seem to be in the past. In fact according to CNBC in the article, “Is technology killing the human touch,” Chris Morris mentions: “Some wonder, though, if the technological way of meeting people today--through apps and sites like Tinder, Plenty of Fish, Match, and OK Cupid-- removes parts of the human interaction. Rather than working up the courage to ask someone out…” This is also explaining lack of confidence in adults and not having enough courage to talk to someone face to face. Teens cant focus on their families instead they are …show more content…
Use of Technology wrote an article called “Modern Technology Advantages and Disadvantages” stated that, “Modern technology simplifies life in so many ways and everyone defines technology in their own way. To some people, it means complicated electronic devices. To others, it means the source of the radical changes that are happening in all phases of life. Others define technology as science applied to practical purposes. Some people fear to use technology while others see it as the source of longer and more complete lives” (Karehka Ramey). Yes, it’s true technology can make things a lot easier but maybe life should be more complicated. Not complicated meaning a struggling life but meaning to stop being lazy. Maybe going the hard way can help you in a good way. When things aren’t handed to