The Effect of the Internet on Social Interaction

Technology advancement in this century brings people with convenient and comfortable global social interaction. Although some people claim that the possibilities of more convenient communication benefit chiefly from the internet, others argue that this technology breakthrough may isolate communication further regarding face- to- face interaction. It is clear that human beings relation can be affected by using internet because much time spent is normally in front of the screen rather than face to face.

It may be true that more possible opportunities to connect the world widely through the internet are useful for the modern societies. An example of this can be found in developed and underdeveloped nations. The communication through this discovery can link the network globally. As a result, it is regarded as useful communication tool to open up horizon. Furthermore, world news can be accessed by the internet which benefits people with up-to-date information. Therefore, global communication may be obtained through the internet.

It can be argued that this type of technology-internet certainly affect social interaction. This tendency gradually can make interrelation into terrible state.
According to recent issue of Cambodia Daily about the negative consequence of the internet usage, it indicates that boredom, loneliness, and stress increase considerably to those who are far away from home for work or study abroad. This illustrates that the medium of communication via internet does not beneficially bring the relation closer; however, this technology deteriorate the relationship. As a result, some people have mental problems due to long-term isolation. Thus, social communication certainly gets worse and worse because of more time spent on the internet usage.

In conclusion, though global network relation and worldwide perception are brought by the internet, this trend has greatly impact on the communication of individuality. Clearly, face-to-face communication