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genevieve1028

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Using the concept of technostress, discuss how technology can affect stress levels.

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Approximately 61 of the abortions performed in the U.S. are on women who have one or more children.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
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Technostress refers to feelings of dependence, incompetence, anxiety and frustration related to the use of technology. Technology can contribute to stress by encouraging continuous partial attention, as a result of constant connectivity. Another result of technology is multitasking madness - a phenomenon which reveals how constant technological interruptions (e.g. phone calls, text messages, emails) produce a surge in dopamine, and yet negatively affect focus.

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