Just think about how often a conversation stalls because your friends (or you) have pulled out a phone and descended into a WeChat Moment black hole.The phenomenon may seem like a relatively harmless part of modern life, but research has discovered that it may be hurting your relationships. "Ironically, phubbing is meant to connect you, presumably, with someone through social media or texting," says Emma Seppälä, a psychologist at Stanford and Yale universities. "But it actually can severely disrupt your present-moment, person-to-person relationships."Several studies have shown that phubbing makes face-to-face interactions less meaningful. A paper just published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology found that even people who imagined they were being phubbed while viewing a simulated conversation felt more negative about the interaction than people who did not envisage that phubbing was taking place. Another paper published in Computers in Human Behavior in 2016, found that texting during a conversation made the talk less satisfying for the people engaging in it, compared to people who interacted without using their phones. A study found that even the mere presence of a cell phone during a conversation - even if no one was using it - was enough to make people feel less connected to each other.6.1 What does "phubbing" mean according to this passage?

Read the passage and choose the correct answers. "Phubbing" - snubbing (冷落) someone you are chatting with to look at a cell phone - may not be part of your everyday vocabulary, but it is almost certainly part of your everyday life. Just think about how often a conversation stalls because your friends (or you) have pulled out a phone and descended into a WeChat Moment black hole. The phenomenon may seem like a relatively harmless part of modern life, but research has discovered that it may be hurting your relationships. "Ironically, phubbing is meant to connect you, presumably, with someone through social media or texting," says Emma Seppälä, a psychologist at Stanford and Yale universities. "But it actually can severely disrupt your present-moment, person-to-person relationships." Several studies have shown that phubbing makes face-to-face interactions less meaningful. A paper just published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology found that even people who imagined they were being phubbed while viewing a simulated conversation felt more negative about the interaction than people who did not envisage that phubbing was taking place. Another paper published in Computers in Human Behavior in 2016, found that texting during a conversation made the talk less satisfying for the people engaging in it, compared to people who interacted without using their phones. A study found that even the mere presence of a cell phone during a conversation - even if no one was using it - was enough to make people feel less connected to each other. 6.1 What does "phubbing" mean according to this passage? A. It means snubbing someone you are chatting with to look at a cell phone. B. It means chatting with friends face to face. C. It means only chatting with important friends. D. It means chatting online whilst alone. 6.2 What does "may not be part of your everyday vocabulary" mean in paragraph 1? A. You may not know whether you are phubbing or not. B. You may not be familiar with the word "phubbing". C. You may not want to admit that you are phubbing every day. D. You may not say the word "phubbing" every day.