please write at least 3 and half page paper answering the following questions apa format is required
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Choose any day that works for you.
- For 12 hours in a row (not sleeping hours) please don’t use any technology. This assignment is on the “honor†system. If you can commit yourself to this experiment, it will be an “eye opening†experience!
- Write about your experience in this assignment
Technology NOT TO USE includes TV, radio, telephone or smart phone of any kind (cell or land line), Internet, ATM or credit cards (use only cash), Kindle or iPad, tablet, iPod, microwave, gaming system of any kind.
You may: Drive a car, use the refrigerator, use the oven/stove top, read a book, visit with friends and take a shower.
- Were you able to last 12 hours without any kind of technology? Please explain.
- How did you pass the time without technology?
- What are the benefits and pitfalls of excessive technology?
- Analyze the benefits and/or downfalls of 20th century technologies.
- Did living without technology help you to understand and appreciate the older generations a bit more?
- What have you learned about yourself and others during this experiment?
- Did you enjoy this assignment?
The challenge is to put aside your technology for 12 straight hours!
( Technological advances surround us. Today, our lives are shaped by hundreds of inventions that make our lives more comfortable, automatic, productive and easier. The goal of this assignment is to understand how dependent we have become on technology in today’s world. It is eye opening to discover, recognize and analyze these “modern conveniences.†The goal of this assignment is to also understand the older generations. )
