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The Anxious Generation with social psychologist Jonathan Haidt

A Bit of Optimism

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Generational Influence of Technology on Childhood and Social Interactions

Millennials grew up with flip phones and limited interaction with social media during childhood, leading to more direct one-on-one interactions. In contrast, Gen Z had smartphones and social media from the start of puberty, altering their social interactions by blocking face-to-face connections.

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