Modern Society: Influence People’s Perception

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Modern Society
The modern society is characterized by dynamic aspects that influence people’s perception of the world. However, these aspects can present benefits and challenges. This paper focuses on technology as a positive aspect and capitalism as a negative aspect of modern society.
Technology has shaped how individuals react and respond to the world in many ways. Through technology, people are able to view the world as a global village. Further, through the internet, people are able to access and share all sorts of information from around the globe, which was a challenge in the past. Graham and Dutton note that technology has changed the how, the where, the when, and the amount of information accessed by people (39). In this sense, technology has enabled people to perceive the world differently, because all you need is to click a few strokes on the keyboard and you will have all the information you need. Individu...