Causation

Causation


 * "Why is it like this ?" **
 * The understanding that things do not just happen, that there are casual relationships at work, and that actions have. **


 * Question**
 * Why do people become addicted to Smartphones ?**


 * Summary: **
 * We have collect good information to respond the concept question. **
 * We have understand that people become addicted when they start using their smartphone thinking that they don't have consequences or in case of a teen or kid is because they have not being pervent about all the bad things the smartphone bring, the psychologist Ana Maria Galvez told us that the first smartphone for a person should be when they are teens and they have a warning. Also, a person can become addicted to Smartphone's because of low self esteem, having problems to relate with people and insecurity.[[image:6b-smartphoneaddiction/untitled.png]] **

Melissa June 2

[] Melissa May 30th
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** Are Smartphones Addictive? **
**We've all heard the anecdotes about people checking their smartphones in the boardroom, the bathroom, even the bedroom. Whether these devices really "hook" users into dependency remains unclear.** **Melissa May 28th**


 * It seems like nowadays people can’t go anywhere without their smartphones. Whether its checking the weather, e-mail, bank account, or Facebook updates, smartphones have made mobile connectivity so accessible that today’s younger generations seem much more “addicted” to their smartphones **
 * According to Erica Swallow, associate editor of Mashable, the United Kingdom has declared itself a “smartphone-addicted” country. Ofcom, a UK telecommunications regulator, released the following statistics as part of their study on smartphone usage **

 **51% of adults and 65% of teens say they have used their smartphone while socializing with others.**
 * **23% of adults and 34% of teens have used their smartphones during mealtimes.**
 * **22% of adult and 47% of teens admitted using or answering their smartphone while in the bathroom**

**Daniel**


 * I also read tha 26% of americans have digestion problems because they go to the toilet with they iPhone. **
 * 37% of car accidents in china are cause because texting while driving.**
 * 22% of relationships are over because one of the two are addicted to their smartphone**
 * 34% of worldwide habitants need a smartphone for working**
 * Daniel**

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**In the front page of the papers today, the article titled Phone Junkies- Addiction to Smartphones is damaging the family system. Issues that arise as for example:** ======

**false sense of security because less time is spend in nurturing real relationship- youths may have problem dealing in real difficult situations in their relationships**

 * Yesterday I read something that is inredible, 26% of americans a british have constipation problems because they enter to the toilet with the cellphone and that doesn't let them do what they need to do in the toilet.**


 * 37% of small car accidents in USA are caused because people are texting while driving.**


 * Daniel**


 * Yesterday I read something That we had been looking ofr a long time, people become addicted most of the times because they feel good while they chat or do something with their cellphone, also because the radiation the smartphone gives that can produce addiction. Samrtphone creator are not thinking in people, they are only thinking of making money and being famous with their creatins, but what they don't know is that they are getting addicted, and their health will be affected in some time.**
 * Daniel**



Prior Knowledge: What we knew about this concept before was that people became addicted to Smartphones because they had lots of insecurities and they had low self esteem. We also knew that people became addicted because they were away from their loved ones, and they wanted to speak and see them, so they took advantage of their cellphones and applied it to their daily lives. **Synthesis** **We have collect good information to respond the concept question.** **We have understand that people become addicted when they start using their smartphone thinking that they don't have consequences or in case of a teen or kid is because they have not being pervent about all the bad things the smartphone bring, the psychologist Ana Maria Galvez told us that the first smartphone for a person should be when they are teens and tehy have a warning.**