考研英语阅读四：使用网络可能有损心理健康
<p> <span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="appears">appears</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decline">decline</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="psychological">psychological</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="being">being</span>,<span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Carnegie">Carnegie</span> <span word="Mellon">Mellon</span> <span word="University">University</span>.</p><p> <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="depression">depression</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="loneliness">loneliness</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="logged">logged</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="frequently">frequently</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="showed">showed</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Net">Net</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="feelings">feelings</span>.</p><p> <span word="Researchers">Researchers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="puzzling">puzzling</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span>,<span word="which">which</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="contrary">contrary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="expectations">expectations</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Net">Net</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="prove">prove</span> <span word="socially">socially</span> <span word="healthier">healthier</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="television">television</span>,<span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Net">Net</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="others">others</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="reduces">reduces</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="account">account</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="being">being</span>,<span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="hypothesized">hypothesized</span>. <span word="Faceless">Faceless</span>,<span word="bodiless">bodiless</span> <span word="virtual">virtual</span> <span word="communication">communication</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="psychologically">psychologically</span> <span word="satisfying">satisfying</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relationships">relationships</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="shallower">shallower</span>. <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wider">wider</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Net">Net</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="satisfied">satisfied</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>;<span word="its">its</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="used">used</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="psychologist">psychologist</span> <span word="Christine">Christine</span> <span word="Riley">Riley</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Intel">Intel</span>,<span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="studys">studys</span> <span word="sponsors">sponsors</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="considering">considering</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="factors">factors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="applications">applications</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>.</p>
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