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1. **Surprising Link**: Yes, it is surprising because technology is often seen as a source of connection and entertainment.

2. **Screen Time and Happiness**: Spending over an hour on screens may lead to reduced happiness due to increased isolation, decreased physical activity, and less face-to-face interaction.

3. **Explaining Factors**: Factors include reduced real-world connections, exposure to negative content, and disrupted sleep patterns caused by excessive screen use.

4. **Benefits of T

1. The Surprising Link: Technology's Isolating Effect 2. One-Hour Screen Time: Reduced Happiness and Addiction Risks 3. Explaining Factors: Physical Activity, Sleep Patterns, and Online Impact 4.

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Question: Do you find it surprising that spending lots of time using technology is linked to more unhappiness? Why do you think spending more than one hour using a screen each day is associated with fewer feelings of happiness? What factors do you think explain this relationship? Does technology use have any benefits? How do these benefits compare to the possible negative influences? short answers only

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1. It is not surprising that excessive technology use is linked to unhappiness, as it can lead to issues like social isolation, disrupted sleep, and reduced physical activity. 2. Spending more than one hour on a screen can be associated with fewer feelings of happiness due to potential negative impacts on mental health, such as increased anxiety, depression, and reduced face-to-face social interactions. 3. Factors explaining this relationship include disrupted sleep patterns, cyberbullying, comparison to unrealistic standards on social media, and reduced physical activity. 4. Yes, technology use has benefits such as improved access to information, enhanced communication, and educational opportunities. 5. The benefits of technology can be significant, but they must be balanced with mindful use to avoid the negative influences, such as mental health issues and social isolation. Balancing screen time with offline activities is crucial.

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Nov. 11, 2024, 5:56 a.m.

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Published: Monday, November 11, 2024

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