Problem
Go on a technology fast for one to two days. No email, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat etc. You may choose other forms of communication like calling or visiting in-person. Answer these questions:
A. In what ways has social media influenced your perception of your relationships?
B. How did your perception of your communication change when you altered your usual mode of electronically mediated communication?
C. What was the other person's reaction to the change in communication? Positive? Negative? Explain.
D. Did you feel more satisfied or dissatisfied with your communication, based on the increased face-to-face or phone interaction? Why or why not?
E. Do you believe you will permanently make any changes to the way you communicate with people? Why or why not?