In many cities, young people prefer shopping as a form of leisure activity, why do you think this happens and is it a positive or negative development?

Over

last few years

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the last few years

, surprisingly, young people have started showing interest in shopping. Not only that, it has become one of their leisure activities.

This

essay will elaborate more on the various reasons and mention if

this

is a positive or a negative trend.

To begin

with, these days’ youngsters prefer to stay alone or in nuclear families.

In other words

, they are not

socializing

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socialized

enough with their friends and family;

this

diverts their attention towards other activities which can be done alone, one of which is shopping. In fact, there is a conspicuous trend among these individuals which do a lot of

windows

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window

shopping.

In addition

to

this

, the TV commercials are

also

playing a crucial role of turning these target groups to shopping malls.

For instance

, a variety of new brands are advertising through many channels by using young adults

in to

expresses motion to a point on, or within, something

into

these videos to lure them to purchase their branded products. My view is that

this

rising trend is a negative development for the youth because

this

will make them materialistic and

also

make them to

loose

fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

lose

interest in their much loved hobbies or sports. Shopping now and

then

, will bring materialism in their lives which mean they will start valuing those purchased objects more than the human relationships.

Consequently

,

such

people are likely to suffer from isolation and depression.

Furthermore

, they might lose interest in hobbies or activities that they really fond of or gives them

real joy

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a real joy

like dancing or playing football. To conclude,

this

generation should indulge in more useful activities than shopping as it has many negative impacts in

near future

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the near future

like loss of relationships and hobbies.