Video about technology addiction

17 años: Lengua extranjera
18 años: Lengua extranjera

This 6 minutes video explains how technology addiction can affect the brain. A scientist, doctor Gary Small from UCLA, the author of "iBrain, surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind", talks about the pros and cons of spending too many hours in front of a digital screen. It helps hand-eye coordination but it can create a gap between generations in the same families. It may also cause attention deficit disorders and it could affect social skills. The quiz on the right is a multiple choice comprehension activity. Unfortunately there are no transcriptions and no notes.