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Could You Spend A Week Without Your Smartphone?

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Could you spend a week without your phone? What about your teenagers?

Some teens spend more time texting their friends than they do talking with their families.

FOX's Brooke Thomas set up a little experiment to see if three teens could go without their prized possession for five days.

What we got from their parents was shock and some changes.

You can watch the story in the video above.

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