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Smartphone dependency and ‘phubbing’
August 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am BST
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Discussion Topics
A modern social phenomenon- What is ‘phubbing’ according to the expert in the video?
- Is ‘phubbing’ a problem in your home country? In what contexts do people ‘phub’ each other?
- Do you think smartphone dependency is real? Why (not)?
- How does ‘phubbing’ affect relationships (romantic, family and friendships) according to the expert in the video?
- Are you guilty of ‘phubbing,’ do you think?
- How often do you ‘phub’ and in what contexts?
- Do important people in your life sometimes ‘phub’ you? How does this make you feel?
- What can we (as couples, families and friendship groups) do about phubbing and smartphone dependency?
- What can we (as societies) do about phubbing and smartphone dependency?
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