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People believe that these days there is a general increase in anti-social behaviour and lack of respect for others. What might have caused this? How to improve this?

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Nowadays, some in society argue that there is a new trend in which people show less respect to each other and more and more tend to behave anti-socially.
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 essay aims to investigate the causes of
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 put forward some possible solutions. There are many reasons why there is a growth in anti-social behaviours.
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, social
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 has encouraged
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activities
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.Some
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 that used to be taboo nowadays spoiled and people consider them as normal
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.TikTok,
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, is a sharing video platform in which people challenge each other by sharing images or videos which mostly contain disrespectful behaviours
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 as playing jokes on elderlies ,
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, as
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 videos go viral they become more normal in society.
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,
Schools
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 do not play their role in teaching children the principle of behaving properly in society. These days
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 mostly focus on subjects
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 as science,
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, in the past teaching principles like behaving or talking respectfully with elderlies was an important part of their curriculum. There are several ways to tackle these problems. First and foremost, social
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 should be banned since it contains content that encourages anti-social
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. It is important for the government to limit access to some of these platforms,
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 it should be done by enacting some rules that do not limit people`s right to access the internet .
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 but not least,
schools
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 should play their role in teaching students how to recognise social and anti-social
activities
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. Squeezing some curriculums which teach them how to improve their social communication or encourage them to behave in a proper way is of great importance. In conclusion ,even though Social
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 has eradicated taboos in the community ,at the same time
schools
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 have negatively contributed to
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 trend. I believe these problems can be solved provided that the public is encouraged to use less social
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