How relational aggression via social media is affecting the lives of young peoples?
Social media has allowed a generation to express their various frustrations and angst to the world using memmes and without fear of physical or legal repercussions. They seek agreement and assurances to their views by others. They are devastated when other do not agree with them. Hassan is correct in his observations about the deterioration of social skills due to interaction with social media.
These days the young generation has become addicted to social media. They want to solve every issue of their life via social media.
Google has assumed the position of God, younger generation is dependent upon the answer of Google search and rely on this without verification.
Younger generation may get ideation of suicides and momentarily may commit suicide on trivial issues ,while whole life is still available for enjoying
Addiction to social media has led to poor social interaction and communication skills. Sedentary and solitary lifestyle has become common, unfortunately!
Social media has allowed a generation to express their various frustrations and angst to the world using memmes and without fear of physical or legal repercussions. They seek agreement and assurances to their views by others. They are devastated when other do not agree with them. Hassan is correct in his observations about the deterioration of social skills due to interaction with social media.
Young people have grown up with social media and the cell phone. They are not trained to think like the older generation which knew how to use their brain and think. Google has made everyone lazy and one jumps to Google quickly before even attempting to think of the answer to a question. Youngsters have less ability to relate to others face-to-face because they are spending their time on social media talking to imaginary friends and looking for approval ("Likes."
Social networks have allowed the new generation to express their need to be a social leader (influencer)
They must be trained to use the privacy settings better to have less of an impact of such activities.
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