Video: Understanding Internet Memes

Who coined the term 'meme' in his book 'The Selfish Gene'?

• Richard Dawkins

• Charles Darwin

• Susan Blackmore

• Stephen Hawking

According to Susan Blackmore, what did she classify internet memes as?

• Cultural memes

• Technological memes

• Social memes

• Psychological memes

What is the first step of the meme cycle?

• Meme inspiration

• Meme breakout

• Meme posting

• Meme generation

How do memes get popular?

• By receiving neutral feedback

• By receiving positive feedback

• By receiving no feedback

• By receiving negative feedback

What aspect of modern society do memes impact in terms of lifestyle?

• Health

• Fashion

• Transportation

• Knowledge sharing

What was the name of the lowland gorilla in Cincinnati Zoo that became a popular meme?

• Koko

• Harambee

• Simba

• Mufasa

What aspect of modern society do memes impact in terms of ethics?

• Questioning ethics

• Education

• Marketing

• Entertainment

What aspect of modern society do memes impact in terms of marketing?

• Healthcare

• Brand perception

• Technology

• Food industry

What aspect of modern society do memes impact in terms of politics?

• Spread of propaganda

• Economic policies

• Healthcare policies

• Foreign policies

According to the speaker, what are memes?

• Ways to express emotions only

• Ideas worth spreading

• Ideas that represent nothing at all

• Ways to share personal information only