{"id":7179,"date":"2022-09-28T05:37:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T03:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/28\/voice-assistants-could-hinder-childrens-social-and-cognitive-development\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T05:37:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T03:37:18","slug":"voice-assistants-could-hinder-childrens-social-and-cognitive-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/28\/voice-assistants-could-hinder-childrens-social-and-cognitive-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Voice assistants could \u2018hinder children\u2019s social and cognitive development\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

New research says devices such as Alexa can have a long-term impact on empathy, compassion and critical thinking skills<\/p>\n

From reminding potty-training toddlers to go to the loo to telling bedtime stories and being used as a \u201cconversation partner\u201d, voice-activated smart devices are being used to help rear children almost from the day they are born.<\/p>\n

But the rapid rise in voice assistants, including Google Home, Amazon Alexa and Apple\u2019s Siri could, new research suggests, have a long-term impact on children\u2019s social and cognitive development, specifically their empathy, compassion and critical thinking skills.<\/p>\n

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\nNew research says devices such as Alexa can have a long-term impact on empathy, compassion and critical thinking skills
\nFrom reminding potty-training toddlers to go to the loo to telling bedtime stories and being used as a \u201cconversation partner\u201d, voice-activated smart devices are being used to help rear children almost from the day they are born.
\nBut the rapid rise in voice assistants, including Google Home, Amazon Alexa and Apple\u2019s Siri could, new research suggests, have a long-term impact on children\u2019s social and cognitive development, specifically their empathy, compassion and critical thinking skills. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New research says devices such as Alexa can have a long-term impact on empathy, compassion and critical thinking skills From reminding potty-training toddlers to go to the loo to telling bedtime stories and being used as a \u201cconversation partner\u201d, voice-activated smart devices are being used to help rear children almost from the day they are …<\/p>\n

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