The Negative Effects Of Technology: How Does Technology Make People Lazier?

Over the last decades, technology has done nothing but advance and make our lives easier and more efficient. Each advancement technologies acquire it comes with a potential cost. We are currently living in high tech world. Most grow up with technology as part of their daily lives basic needs. Yes, technology did a lot of good things on us but are we not becoming too much dependent on technologies that it is already taking over lives, resulting to people being less vigilant?

The creation of these technologies gradually made people lazier. Depending most of their work to technology, making them decreases their creativity, responsibility, skills and mental ability. For example, using cars, elevators and other transportation device even if the

Some of the negative effects of technology to a person’s health are poor eyesight, poor sleeping habits, poor hearing sense, neurosis, neck pain, head pain and obesity

For example, teen agers get too engrossed with movies or TV series that they watch overnight ruining their sleeping habits, affecting their ears because of the usage of earphones with loud sounds and affecting their body because they get less exercise or no exercise at

We should not forget to balance the time we use on the internet and the time we spend with our friends and family. We humans have become too dependent on technologies to the point that it is already taking over our lives and has led us becoming inferior to it. We let technologies dominate us, which make us lose some of skills and abilities to be used in real world. The more technology advances, the more it seems to control our lives. The impact of technology on our social, mental, physical health can be devastating if we do not keep our self monitored or in check. When we continue being habituated using this technologies, we are losing our great sense of wonder and awe. People now a days are too reliant on technology to provide what they want and with that they state to be successful. Most of us try to find only the benefits of technologies, and pay no attention to many downfalls of it. We should always remember that in order to make the best out of tools of technology, we must also recognize their negative sides and how to avoid them. It is obvious that technology has the possible to damage or improve your social skills and social life. The key is to analyze how technology affects you and your surroundings. Technologies can easily change our lives, because of its advancement, for better or for