Discuss with illustrations how communication technologies allow for different forms of sociability?
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Communication technologies are basically a form of enhancing the level of understanding among people, as well as increasing sociability and that too quickly.
As communication technologies enhance that makes it more easier to socialize and that too via different means.
For example: At first people used to communicate using letters. Next technology came popular and people used to communicate by words being used as messages via cell phones and emails, and even fax. Furthermore, this became even better as people could communicate in words, then in words and audio, and now in words, audio as well as video. For instance the use of skype to communicate and using mutli media and projectors to communicate in large groups as well.
Man is a social being and loves to live in a society.
And communication technologies are designed for sociability.
With the invention of communication technologies like Internet, mobile phones etc, now we don’t find anyone far.
We can listen or see in a person within the wink of an eye.