How has the use of technology affected people’s ability tocommunicate face to face? Do you think that the mere presence oftechnology, such as in the form of smart phones, affects people’sability to communicate with individuals in a public place? Has theincrease of technology decreased both the quantity and quality offace-to-face interactions? In what ways have you experienced thesechanges? Do you see a change (increase or decrease) in thishuman-technology dependency in the future? What kind of change doyou favor?