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

#people #technology
Modern technology has
paramount effect
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a paramount effect
 on people’s socialization now a days. Some people argued that it is making us more sociable by giving tremendous opportunities to connect with our near and dear ones. Opponent of
this
 claim
assert
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asserts
 that modern technology has made us less interactive and it has
reduced
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a reduced face
face
 to
face
 communication drastically.
Following paragraphs
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The following paragraphs
 will discuss both views and I present my opinion too,
in
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at
 the end. We are living in the
technologically
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technological
 advanced era which provides
range
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a range
 of socialization activities.
For
instance it
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instance, it
 is no more a difficult thing to talk to your relatives who are living thousands miles away from you, they can be contacted by just dialing a simple video call. Same is the case with other apps like
Face book
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Facebook
, Twitter and Instagram etc.
they
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They
 have made communication much easier and better. In the past it’s not possible to remain connected with so many people at the same
time
. These are the perks of social
media which
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media, which
 has made more sociable than ever before.
On the other hand
, some people argued about the negative impact of
this
 giant social activity by claiming that it is making people less sociable. People don’t have
time
 to spend
time
 with family and friends in person, and
face
 to
face
 interaction has
also
 reduced to
minimum
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a minimum
. People love to live in
virtual world
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a virtual world
the virtual world
virtual worlds
 rather spending
time
 in physical one.
This
 situation is worsening day by day. In my opinion, nothing is good or bad in itself; it is its usage which made it so. Excess of everything is bad so people should use it wisely and balance both the worlds. In conclusion, modern technology is affecting our lives both positively and negatively so it is merely in our hands, what we make out of it. It totally depends on us that how we use it.

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