Are we becoming striver to our cellphones ? A new written report out in the UK suggest that we are :
They were supposed to provide exemption , independency , control and fun . But instead it seems that nomadic telephone have enslaved us . We are emotionally dependent on them for our identity element and feeling of self - worth and unequal to even of going to the shops without whipping them out at steady intervals to call crime syndicate and friends for advice …
The inquiry , based on a sketch of 1,000 masses , 50 in - profoundness interviews and three focus grouping , was behave jointly by the Henley Management Centre and the inquiry ship’s company Teleconomy . It found that more than a quarter of all users consider their phone as “ essential ” , with a significant nonage reportage that they experience queerly come off from life if they do not have it with them or are made to call on it off .
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