The Effects of Technology on Teens Modern day technological advancements are constantly seen throughout every aspect of life. Cell phones‚ portable Internet availability‚ laptop computers‚ iPods‚ mp3 players of every brand‚ and many other devices‚ are everywhere. They seem to possess unending possible detriments‚ but‚ along with such issues‚ technology also has positive impacts on today’s youth. In some situations‚ the Internet and iPod prevent sociability‚ though in others they may be the cause
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2/18/14 Cause and Effect paper I am going to be talking about the cause and effects of peer pressure on today’s teens. Most of the time peer pressure is caused when teens develop the strong desire to fit in and be accepted by others. In high school most teens think that to fit in they have to be noticed and do whatever the “popular crowd” is doing‚ even if that means they will get in trouble. What some parents don’t realize these days is that they have a strong influence on their children’s
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Claims of cause and effect: A claim of cause and effect is where someone seeks to argue a cause and effect relationship about a specific idea or topic. In other words‚ it is the idea that one item causes another to happen. Your claim must be something that is arguable by today’s standards‚ meaning something that is still debatable. For example‚ claims of cause and effect are used in warning labels of products: [pic] This warning label is still a debatable topic about smoking possibly
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The Effects from Drug Use‚ Drinking‚ and Smoking While Pregnant Women who are pregnant or wanting to become pregnant should not drink‚ smoke‚ or abuse drugs. Abusing these substances could cause substantial harm and have serious side effects on the child from the time it is in the womb to post birth. Each of these harmful substances could entail damaging consequences if a child has exposure to them in utero. This can lead to physical‚ emotional‚ learning‚ and social impairments for a child.
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It is the third leading cause of death for people between the ages of 15 and 24 and is the sixth leading cause of death for 5 to 14 year olds. Most of the time‚ the suicide rate among boys is greater than among girls. Why do teens kill themselves? There are many causes. Teens experience strong feelings of stress‚ confusion‚ the pressure to perform and achieve also other fears. During the teen years there are strong hormonal and emotional changes taking place. For some teens‚ the break-up of the family
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Teen smoking is a very real issue. Although the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report that teen smoking is down since the 1990s‚ the problem has remained relatively stable throughout the 2000s. Teen smoking still affects 54 percent of high school students‚ and one in three who start smoking as a teen will die later of smoking related causes. It is very important to prevent teen smoking. But in order to do that‚ one must first understand why many teens start smoking in the first place. Causes
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Jefferson Almonte Cause & Effect Essay Professor Zaluda November 11‚ 2012 Teen Pregnancy In today’s society‚ many young teens have begun to experience unprotected sex. Having unprotected sex may result in sexually transmitted diseases (also known as STD) and/or pregnancy. Although some STD’s are curable‚ they would have to be cured immediately. As for the main focus‚ teenage pregnancy‚ many teenagers do not realize the responsibility‚ commitment‚ and hard work they have to
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What is the Effect of Texting on Teenagers? Cell phones are becoming a modern day necessity‚ to the point that they are a must have for every teenager and adult. Human beings are growing increasingly attached to these devices‚ depending on them more and more for their communication with other people‚ job duties‚ and other daily activities that they must accomplish. One way that we are taking advantage of cell phone technology at a rapidly growing rate is through the use of text messaging.
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just a physical purpose such as teaching teamwork. Even individual sports such as wrestling‚ foster team environment in which teens can challenge themselves supports each other and cheer each other. Sports are alsoprovides additional role models and positive adult influence in the teens lives through coaches and the athletic administration staffs. The more adults a teen has to turn to‚ the more likely he is to go to someone when he faces challenges. Sports are away kids get introduced to different
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The Effects of Asthma on Teens My Capstone Project is on Asthma. The patient‚ a high school cheerleader‚ named Tammy is 17-years old and has been diagnosed with asthma. Tammy is an active teenager who attends many social events. After high school‚ she plans to attend View University on a cheerleading scholarship. Tammy is nervous about living away from home and has trouble controlling her asthma. It is very important for Tammy to understand what asthma‚ how to control it and if it will
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