Sherry Turkle, the author of “Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age,” points out the danger of this: Increased screen time can affect how children develop empathy.
Turkle and Dr. David Walsh, a psychologist, educator and author, joined MPR News’ Tom Weber to talk about children and technology.
“We’re finding in a recent study that in the past 20 years, there’s been a 40 percent decline in all the ways we know how to measure empathy among college students,” Turkle said.
A study suggests Tylenol may reduce your ability to feel empathy. FBN’s Ashley Webster with more.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion
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