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Looking at the above statement, I see a lot of truth to the statement .
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$ ^; n" Y3 T0 z% ~ There are many ways that society has used the advanced technology in order to isolate themselves.9 ]8 S1 ^0 A( O7 C, |
4 t2 M k' @& h1 S/ E( a. y5 J It may or may not be a consious move, but the results are all the same.
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9 a- ?- Q& D( f4 r- U The isolation occurs in a variety of ways and in all different areas.3 N6 a) D3 X7 }4 c5 x
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By computerizing factories, there are more and more people working long hours by themselves, with there only companion as a computer monitor.
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* h. z! {4 O- F5 V# x" l Although the company may be getting better production, the question that needs to be ask is at what cost to their employees.) q) V* d, @* ^! H) |7 P0 F/ e
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It is not only the management of big factories that are responsible for this isolation.% j1 {" a" a( G5 j9 i2 a
, w; _, P- a5 K. U This lonliness can be seen in many other settings.
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* N+ T6 ~) B5 l, d5 p With the growing popularity of the television, the nation is seeing a decline in families talking and an increase in watching the television. Not only can this result in a generation of "coach potatoes", it is also causes less communication and a feeling of isolation from everyone that a person cares about. |