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Question #N507

The author of this article argues that the use of social media has had a significant impact on the way people communicate, but that it is important to remember that face-to-face interactions are still valuable. One of the author’s main arguments is that social media can be a distraction that prevents people from engaging in meaningful conversations. For example, the author points to a study that found people who are frequently interrupted during a conversation by text messages are less likely to remember what was said. This finding suggests that social media can prevent people from being fully present in their interactions with others. The author concludes by suggesting that people should be mindful of the potential impact of social media on their communication and make an effort to engage in more face-to-face interactions. What choice best describes the main idea of the passage?

This article mainly emphasizes that social media has