Social Psychology (10th Edition)
Social Psychology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134641287
Author: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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In our modern world we are always connected. But are we? Our smartphones, and the connectivity they allow us, have become so important in our lives that they have even come to interfere with our interactions with other people. The mere presence of technological devices like phones has been demonstrated to be a distraction from face-to-face communication, even if they are not actually being used.

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