Vocabulary UNIT 8- ARW3

Many people have a ____________ on their tablets, cell phones, and computers. They rely on these tools heavily.

• urge

• dependency

• temptation

Tablets, cell phones, and computers are all electronic _________

• devices

• dysfunction

• conscious

When my sister is away from work she has an _______ to check her smartphone for email messages.

• compulsive

• withdrawal

• urge

Our reliance on house phones and landlines is greatly _________ now that smartphones are so accessible.

• diminishing

• temptationing

• triggering

At the beginning of any vacation, it can be difficult to ______ family members away from using their devices.

• urge

• wean

• conscious

Are you a _________ tech user? Do you experience a strong, uncontrollable feeling to be connected?

• conscious

• anxiety

• compulsive

When people cannot stay connected, they often experience a great deal of _________; they become nervous and worrisome.

• anxiety

• withdrawal

• conscious

When you give something up, you often experience _________ symptoms.

• wean

• withdrawal

• dysfunction

Waiting in a long line can _______ impatience in the most patient people.

• trigger

• urge

• wean

Using a smartphone during a concert or movie is a great _________ for many. The just can't fight the desire.

• temptation

• dysfunction

• anxiety