Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships people make? Has it become a positive or negative development?

In recent times, due to technology changes, individuals are interacting with each other differently than in the past.

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essay aims to explain how these changes have affected

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's relationships and why

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is disadvantageous for them.

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are communicating more and more through electronic devices

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as cell phones.

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means that they are seeing and hearing each other even though they are in different places. It is certainly true, that it can be beneficial in some situations,

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when a relative or friend travels to another country.

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, individuals are doing

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even with their neighbours.

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we are starting to forget the importance of doing things together and human contact.

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, children play video games online

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of playing in the squares or with other children in their neighbourhood. In fact, it is becoming very normal not to even know who your neighbours are and

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does not only happen to children, but

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to adults.

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, social networks make

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interact with each other in different ways. Some social network users are obsessed with likes and spend a lot of their free time making images or videos trying to get as many of them as possible. To do that they usually show a distorted image of themselves to attract as many viewers as possible. There are many examples of

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, to name a few: image editing to erase defects, taking photos of expensive things they buy but that they can barely afford to make

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believe that they have a more luxurious lifestyle.

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is disadvantageous because they are not showing their true self and is stressing to be always trying to call the attention with pictures and text in a world overcrowded with them. To sum up, the increase in the use of electronic devices is eroding human contact and social networks can do more harm than good when

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are trying desperately to call others attention. For those reasons,in my opinion, the changes in the way

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interact with each other are a negative development.