Based on the readings of this unit and your own understanding, answer the following:
1. How has the evolution of technology from the industrial era to the digital age shaped societal structures, economic systems, cultural norms, and individual lifestyle in your country, Give an example of the evolution of technology in your country in the noted areas of economics, culture and lifestyle.

2. Can you identify some of the key factors driving these changes in present day society? Provide at least two current examples of the influence technology has on society.

3. Through the lens of a sociologist, explain how does the theory of symbolic interactionism and functionalism illustrate the ways emerging technologies, such as social media platforms, shape and redefine interpersonal communication, identity formation, and social interactions in society.