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Transcript: INTRODUCTION Smart phone- A Smart Look Its because of that phone! That phone is going to give you cancer! That phone is melting your brain! Over the past decade, no invention has impacted us more than the smart phone. Click to edit text 97% of all americans own a smart phone 80% of teens 70% of parents report checking their phones hourly Smartphone Dependance "instant gratification" Dopamine: the feel good neurotransmitter - Anxiety - Depression -lack of motivation Smartphone Radiation? Can smartphones cause brain cancer? How can you stay safe from smartphone radiation? Its simple, Distance! -Don’t sleep on or close to your smart phone -Use a purse or backpack to carry your phone instead of bear skin contact - Use airplane more as much as possible. -Take calls on speaker rather than with headphones whenever possible. Why would a parent give a child a phone? - always having a way to stay in contact - School - entertainment When is it right to give a child a cellphone? No earlier than 13 years old. As children have limited impulse control, they are much more likely to fall into a smartphone/ compulsion loop, a dopamine response that is comparable to that of a nicotine or cocaine addiction! What age should a child have a phone? The positives Wow, with all of these scary statics and studies, are smart phones actually any good? ABSOLUTELY! I am a Hindu. - Actions - Karma lets harness this resource to our advantage, instead of becoming dependent on it. Click to edit text Click to edit text by: Lakshmi Tharuvai