Are We Losing Eye Contact? How Screens Are Changing Teen Communication
Eye contact has long been a fundamental aspect of human interaction. It conveys confidence, trust, and engagement, shaping the way we connect with others. However, as digital screens continue to dominate daily life, especially among teenagers, face-to-face communication is changing. Many educators, parents, and professionals are noticing a shift—eye contact is becoming less frequent, and in some cases, more uncomfortable for young people.
This shift is not just about preference; it’s about habit formation. With communication increasingly happening via texts, video calls, and social media, the necessity for direct eye contact has diminished. The question is: what does this mean …
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