Influence Of Technology On Creativity And Communication

Decades ago, the modern technology has diffused into our life, becoming the major of our world. How technology does affected people on their creativity and communication? As a simple example, nowadays, a child asks his mother how to draw a fish and the mother will open her smart phone; use her finger to swipe and tap gently on the rectangular screen, search for the illustration of fish on internet. For sure, most of the people of this society have lost their communication skills too. For example, greeting with smile and saying thank you with slightly bow. Technology helps a lot but at the same time, has affected our creativity and communication. Creativity is the ability of a person to think of a new thing that has not been invented before.

People keep relying on the technology, forgetting the skills that have been taught before – for example, cleaning the house. Technology such as vacuum cleaner and cleaning robot has taken the place of the sweep and mop. Could you believe that, most of the young generation today might not know how to hold a sweep? In fact, the technology helps us but at the same time it is decelerating our creativity in life. Relying on the technology, people lose their creativity to improve their life. As they are just waiting, lazy to think and fail to invent and create, people are living without improvement. If people can use a little bit time and energy to think of a new thing, maybe the world will be better and be improved

At the same time, it also reduces people’s confidence. By talking to one another by face-to-face, confidence will be built up as we do not hide ourselves before delivering any message. Some people are talkative on the internet but when they are in the real life, they are quiet and cannot think of any topic to talk about. They lack of communication skills that must be practised since young. Practice makes perfect. They cannot feel people’s feeling on the internet and they do not know how to react quickly and immediately. People tend to hide themselves behind the screen. The true and real personality will be forgotten as it becomes a habit for them to act insincerely. As a result, the world is all fake in the communication as the technology pulls the people