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Nov 2021
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169. In What Ways Has Technology Affecte...

LILIE KING
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Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships people make? Has this become a positive or negative development?

 

online relationships

Internet relationships 

cyber relationships

cyberspace relationships 

 

give rise to

reside 

constrained by geographical distance

immediate circle 

by looked down on by

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