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CharlieWard

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How would you recognize technology addiction in a friend or family member? Provide information from the chapter to support your response.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

According to the cycle of psychological addiction, substance use is usually a direct consequence of loss of control.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A technology addict consistently spends hours online or texting instead of eating, sleeping, studying, or interacting with friends in person. Signs of addiction include sleep deprivation, a disregard for personal health, and neglecting responsibilities and family and friends. They may only feel good when they are connected and are moody or uncomfortable otherwise.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE



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