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thesis statement with 2 impacts, 2 research questions to answer in the body paragraphs
Choose one type of technology and research how it has impacted humans.

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Chosen technology: smartphones

Thesis statement (includes two impacts)
- The widespread adoption of smartphones has profoundly reshaped human life by (1) revolutionizing communication and social connectivity—enabling instant global contact while changing interpersonal norms and community ties—and (2) altering cognition and well‑being, affecting attention, information habits, and mental health even as it increases access to information and productivity.

Two research questions to guide the body paragraphs
1. How have smartphones changed the way people communicate, form relationships, and participate in communities?
- (Answer with: usage statistics, how messaging/social apps replaced or complemented face‑to‑face interaction, effects on family/dating/friendship norms, political/community organizing, and disparities in access.)

2. What cognitive and psychological effects do smartphones have on attention, information processing, productivity, and mental health?
- (Answer with: studies on attention span/multitasking, sleep and anxiety/depression correlations, impacts on learning and memory, plus positive effects like immediate information access, productivity apps, and telehealth.)

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