in paragraph 4, page 424. The situation mirrors the way we were once fitter-or, at least,...

 

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in paragraph 4, page 424. The situation mirrors the way we were once fitter-or, at least, leaner-when everyday life required more physical effort, in everything from shovelling coal into the furnace to running a wringer washer. Now we have to schedule physical exercise for its own sake. In the same manner, our social structures used to force more interaction with others upon us, except, Pinker believes we don't grasp the social deficit the way we noticed lack of exercise, "Everybody gets into a funk sometimes. Does anybody wonder, 'Maybe I haven't had enough social contact?' That's the main reason I wrote the book, to ask why we aren't making a big deal of this." Respond to the following question using an appropriate lead-in or parenthetical APA in-text citation. Question: What does the author say is one way to combat "social deficit"? Write your paraphrased response to the question. in paragraph 4, page 424. The situation mirrors the way we were once fitter-or, at least, leaner-when everyday life required more physical effort, in everything from shovelling coal into the furnace to running a wringer washer. Now we have to schedule physical exercise for its own sake. In the same manner, our social structures used to force more interaction with others upon us, except, Pinker believes we don't grasp the social deficit the way we noticed lack of exercise, "Everybody gets into a funk sometimes. Does anybody wonder, 'Maybe I haven't had enough social contact?' That's the main reason I wrote the book, to ask why we aren't making a big deal of this." Respond to the following question using an appropriate lead-in or parenthetical APA in-text citation. Question: What does the author say is one way to combat "social deficit"? Write your paraphrased response to the question.

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