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How are digital communication devices (cell phones, e-mail, and websites) affecting the communication process? Describe both the advantages and the dis- advantages of these three devices over traditional communication methods, such as face-to-face conversations, written notes, and phone calls.
Communciation plays a major role in humans life without communication life is not expected in this world.This is like a bridge between two people,the way in which communication happens depending on the art in which the creativity of human beings,the messages of the communication of the context.Communication could be anything if its face to face or digital,both have their won advantages and disadvantages.Based on their complexity ,communication has been defined in many ways.
However if you want to consider a simple model of communication which states that it is a process of information transfer form sender to receiver voia a medium.Mostly there are two types of communications they are verbal and non verbal.Verbal communication involves with sounds and language express ideas and concepts.Where as non verbal comes under gestures,expressions,touch and body language.
Digital communication devices : Digital communication systems like cellphones,e-mails and websites are the only sources that are available to tranfer the meduin of communication in these days.The defination of communication system was changed by these mediums.The complete meaning of communication system was come under existence in the early in 1950's where communication plays a major role after the emerging of digital media.The digital communication was started people forgot to interact with each other this really breaks the communication system between two people.Started conversation over chats,e-mails creates distance between people.This really effects the communication in understanding the other persons emotions and feelings.Could not able to understand the person communication over digital medium as people started telling fake news over calls and emails and updating and spreading the false news in social meduim and circulating the wrong mesaages.
Advantages Of digital communication devices(cell phones,e-mails and websites) : There are so many advantages when the things discovered are used in a proper way.;There are two sides of a coin in the same way there are por's and con's of these devices.We have to use always communication in a proper way as it was discovered to help the human beings.
Disadvantages of communication devices :
After all these pros and cons,human liife is far better than the digital medium has human values and interaction will make person to understand the state of peoples mind.Face to face conversation helps to understand the griefs and happiness of our near and dear ones.It gives time to spend with our family.Written letters are always gives some kind of feeling than the emails which you receive as much as design you add to that you will not get the nativity that is in written notes.People use to wait for the letters that are send by the near and dear ones.Now its become very unformal and people behave in unethical ways while communicating messages.There is no proper respect in the messages using single letters are being used.Become very lazy and forgot toremember the spelling there are so many grammer mistakes in the digital medium.