Question

At last he found Rebecca, smiling, holding Cara-Ann in her arms. She was dancing. They were too far away for Alex to reach them, and the distance felt irrevocable, a chasm that would keep him from ever again touching the delicate silk of Rebecca’s eyelids, or feeling, through his daughter’s ribs, the scramble of her heartbeat. Without the zoom, he couldn’t even see them. In desperation, he T’d Rebecca, pls wAt 4 me, my bUtiful wyf, then kept his zoom trained on her face until he saw her register the vibration, pause in her dancing, and reach for it.
Which of these is the best question to address the societal issue raised in this excerpt?

Answer 1

“Does technology help or hinder meaningful communication” is the best question to address the societal issue raised in this excerpt.

 

To find connection in your relationship, you must be able to communicate.

The quality of our connection – whether our contact with others, particularly our loved ones, is superficial or reaches the depth of emotional understanding and trust – depends on how much meaning we derive from our communication.

Answer 2

Answer: A. Does technology help or hinder meaningful communication?

Explanation: