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12. Spoiled Celebrations
Rather than actively participating in celebrations, you might miss meaningful interactions. This ruins the enjoyment of and signals to others that their company is less valued than virtual interactions on the phone.
Joyful social interactions are important as a human being; don’t miss out because of some fake social media news.
13. Affection Aversion
As you get more inclined toward your phone, a phubbed person may start to develop an aversion to displays of affection- as it triggers reminders of past phubbing episodes and makes them angry or anxious.
14. Distracted Parenting
As parents, our kids should be our top priority. Phubbing while parenting means less quality time with children. Over time, it can lead to kids feeling second-best to a screen, negatively impacting their development and emotional well-being.
Kids deserve to feel like they are at the top of the priority list long before your phone.
15. Missed Emotional Cues
Phubbing makes it difficult for partners to pick up on important emotional cues and signals from each other. Not only that but by missing emotional cues from other relations, such as laughter or expressions of joy, you may unintentionally dampen the mood and affect the overall vibe of get-togethers.
16. Compromised Friendship Dynamics
Friendship is based on mutual respect, which phubbing blatantly sabotages. Its impact is so powerful that it can turn even the most understanding friends into strangers.
