Some people think that modern technology is making people more sociable, while others think it is making them less sociable. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Technology

has dramatically advanced in the recent years and people have started using it to a great extent.

This

results in making few people think that

technology

helps them to be sociable as it aids in connecting people across the globe while others are of the view that it is making them introvert because they are always seen using their phones. I truly believe that

this

trend has made all of us less social as we have forgotten the way in which we interact with people around us.

To begin

with, let us consider how people are impacted with the advancements in

technology

. People have started spending a great amount of

time

on their phones and laptops as almost each and every information is available at their fingertips. They are connected with people across the globe through social media platforms

such

as Facebook and Instagram.

Although

people are physically disconnected, the interaction over internet leads to a feeling of being connected and

therefore

, some people are of the view that

technology

helps to bridge the gap between people all over the world and make them social.

In contrast

, others believe that improvements in

technology

have made people disconnected and less sociable. People have become so used to their phones that they hardly give importance to meeting friends and family in person.

This

has lead to a situation in which they value the virtual relation the most and have detached from people living around them.

For instance

, some are not even aware who their neighbours are. Even though people are in touch with people all over the world, they have forgotten

verbal

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verbally

and in person interaction making them anti-social.

This

trend of spending most of their

time

using

technology

can have adverse effects. People might not

only pay little

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only pay a little

attention to

whats

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what's

happening in the real

world but

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world, but

also

create a fear of missing out on latest social media updates. One needs to be

monitor

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monitoring

the amount of

time

he/she spends using the

technology

in order to enjoy the benefits without falling prey to it. All in all, according to me, modern advancements have made people less

sociable as

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sociable, as

it disconnects people from each other in real sense.

However

, some people think that it assists in connecting people around the globe and everything is available at the click of a button. In order to take the proper advantage of

technology

, we can make sure that we are giving

time

objective case of they

them

to our friends and family along with spending

time

on social media.