1.When answering this question, you can discuss the reasons why people might be less patient now compared to the past. Consider factors such as the fast-paced modern lifestyle, the influence of technology, and the instant gratification culture fostered by the internet and social media. 2.You can also explore how these changes have affected people's expectations and tolerance levels. For example, the availability of instant information and services may have reduced people's willingness to wait, leading to decreased patience.