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    Anecdotal experiences should now overshadow the actual evidence.” In the article entitled “No Need to Call” by Sherry TurkleTurkle brings up the point of shy teenagers thinking out their text responses before sending them‚ where in real life they wouldn’t know what to say right off the bat and would feel humiliated. “It’s a place to hide.” says Elaine‚ a seventeen year old that Turkle discussed text messaging with for her

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    run-down urban neighborhoods. Gentrification has its pro’s and con’s‚ so naturally the supporters list the positives‚ while non-supporters do the opposite. In “Go Forth and Gentrify?” by Dashka Slater‚ the author explores the positives of gentrification for the community‚ newcomers‚ and longtime residents. Dashka Slater‚ a journalist who often appears in the New York Times‚ Sierra‚ and San Francisco Magazine. Mother Jones‚ a liberal magazine‚ published “Go Forth and Gentrify” in July 2007 encouraging home

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    Mrs. Slater- Victoria ‚ Victoria ‚ come in will u ??? (Victoria enters) Mrs. Slater – Im amazed at u. how u can gallivanting about d street with ur grandfather lying dead and cold upstairs. Mrs. Slater- get off n wear ur blacks ur Aunt Elizabeth and Uncle Ben r coming to talk about poor grandpa affairs. (Victoria off‚ bell rings‚ henry enters) Henry- I am wondering If dey will come at all.when u n Elizabeth quarreled she said she d never set foot in ur house again. Mrs. Slater- Elizabeth

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    cannot imagine a day without Internet and electronic devices. It is no exaggeration to say that modern technology has more or less “robbed” the daily lives of most people. Many people are addicted to texting and social networking like Facebook. Sherry Turkle‚ in her essay “Alone Together”‚ argues that the machine-mediated relationships might cause many problems between people. And more and more people are “playing themselves” online with different identities. People are even more alone after using modern

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    In the book‚ Opening Skinner’s Box Lauren Slater introduces many psychologists‚ one of the few she has studied was Leon Festinger. Festinger taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and later published The Theory of Cognitive Dissonance in 1957. Dissonance means a lack of agreement between beliefs someone may hold dear. Festinger believed humans conform to an ideology to conceal their actions. Festinger’s theory clearly states‚ “An individual created a motivation force that would lead‚ under

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    I. Introduction II. Issues at steak III. Evaluate Sources IV. Critical Review/Synthesis of Sources V. Responses to Consider VI. Conclusion Definition of Addiction: the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming‚ as narcotics‚ to such an extent that its cessation causes severe trauma. Addiction to Technology. Technology allows us to feel like we are never alone. Technology is an instant source of news (Personal&World)

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    The protagonist Theodore living in a modern technological era walks in solitude while in a process of getting divorced‚ he writes love letters as a career he made for himself‚ in the meantime he acquires an female operating system that evolves‚ and falls in love with. The desire to understand another significant other brings out the best and the worse in you “But not all others are of equal significance in our lives‚ and therefore not all others are of equal impact on the development of the self

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    In the Ted talk‚ Sherry Turkle talks about how with the rise of technology we are experiencing a change in the dynamic of relationships we have with each other. Instead of interacting with one another in group settings‚ such as classes or meetings‚ we are on our phone‚ computer‚ or tablet. She brings up the topic of being together while not really being together. People are more likely to hide away in their phones than to engage in conversation with one another. Turkle explains the idea that many

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    privacy until their privacy has been breached. It is only then students realize their privacy is a right and not a privilege. The essay’s printed in The Essay Connection 10th Edition by Lynn Z. Bloom “How computers change the way we think”‚ Sherry Turkle‚ “The Paradox”‚ Tim Stobierski‚ and “Faux Friendship”‚ William Deresiewicz‚ all explore several negative issues that have arisen from the increased use of these new technologies. Students spend hours using computers‚ video game systems‚ and

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    Turkle states that “Technology proposes itself as the architect of our intimacies”‚ and yet social technology works in opposite. As people use social technology to solve problems in their primate lives‚ their relationships in private lives are being damaged

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