Enhancing Arguments through Evidence

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In a world where communication often feels impersonal, many people are seeking more authentic connections. In recent surveys, individuals reported feeling isolated despite being more connected than ever through social media. This phenomenon has led to a resurgence in face-to-face interactions, as people yearn for deeper relationships and emotional engagement. As Susan Smith, a social psychologist, puts it, ‘The quality of our connections matters far more than the quantity.’