Ethos 1. When I cited my quotes, I introduce the author and if their profession is shared, I shared it. 2. My sources are credible except one, it’s not really one I should use but the author is knowns as a psychiatrist. 3. I have not connected the issue to myself, although I will. 4. …
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1. Dogmatism 2. Dogmatism 3. Hasty Generalization 4. Fallacy of equivocation 5. Ad Hominen 6. Scare tactic 7. Appeal to false authority 8. Distorting the facts 9. Faulty Casualty 10. 11. Non sequitor 12. Straw man 13. Begging the question/faulty casualty 14. Appeal to false authority 15. 16. Slippery slope 17. Hasty generalization 18. Faulty …
In Class 11/20
After reading the opposition, I have decided to change sides of the argument. Saying you’re “addicted” to technology is actually dangerous in the sense that you can’t control the usage of it. It’s a level of responsibility that we have to control possessing these technologies. This section of the article convinced me more than agreeing …
In Class 11/19
My peers gave me wonderful feedback and constructive criticism. Some agreed and admitted that they think they’re “addicted” to technology. Mainly to phones and computers. Although, there were some that disagreed. They didn’t think anyone was addicted or hooked to technology. they do think that phones keep people social, always wanting to get a hold …
Source 4
Could You be Addicted to Technology? I’m not going to lie, this article is not the greatest. I was able to collect a few things though. The constant use of technology has become normalized. Toddlers tinkering with a tablet, teens in their rooms on a phone or a computer, and adults fidgeting at their phone. …
Source 3
Technology Addiction (3) This article is only useful one section since everything else expressed in the article has already been covered by the previous articles. But what caught my eye in this article was the short and long term effects of technology. Technology eats up time that could be spent on other things. Again, smartphones …
Source 2
Technology Addiction (2) This article has similar information to the previous article. Although, it obviously has different information as well. It mentions that technology can be a “gateway drug”. A gateway drug is basically like any illegal substance taken or used for the first time and some people end up abusing that drug as well …
Source 1
Technology Addiction This article was really long, so I just annotated the overview. I found out that people are so hooked into technology, that they’ll try to quit or limit their use, fail, and feel suicidal. In today’s society, technology has significantly advanced which became convenient to our every day lives. What’s funny is that …
In Class 11/12
Everyone is on there phone, so I should probably be too. “Android is better than Apple” “Shut up, you’re stupid, you don’t know what you’re talking about” Technology is addicting and people should cut down on how much they use it. “Why?” People are killing trees, that’s why.
In Class 11/6
Technology is affecting everyone greatly, so it’s a pretty big issue. Seeing guests come in to my work to have dinner and they’re all on their phone or going to school and students always distracted by their phones. They’re losing human interaction which is technically unhealthy. This issue affects literally everyone that has access to …
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