We’ve all been in a conversation with someone who’s busy texting, reading an email or checking social media while we’re having (or at least attempting to have) a face-to-face conversation with them.
But this happens way more than we even suspected: According to CNBC, a survey conducted by photo sharing app Flashgap found in a survey of 3,000 Millennials that 87% admitted to missing out on a conversation because they were distracted by their phones.
1. It’s rude not to
2. It raises the quality of your conversations
3. Your phone is a distraction
4. It helps you be more empathetic
5. It helps your relationship with your significant other
