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Jonathan Haidt: Can Gen Z Survive?

Apr 16, 2024
Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and author, discusses the impacts of digital technology on Gen Z, emphasizing the anxiety and challenges due to smartphones and social media. They explore solutions like reconnecting with community and spirituality, offering insights into navigating a tech-dominated world and fostering healthier communities.
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Quick takeaways

  • Gen Z faces profound impacts of digital technology on mental health and society.
  • Excessive screen time diminishes critical activities, posing societal implications.

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The Impact of Technology on Mental Health

The excessive use of social media among kids, leading to addiction and mental health issues, signifies a significant societal change. Drastic shifts in behavior due to extensive screen time are evident, such as heightened stress and anxiety levels.

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