Understanding Stoicism and Emotional Resilience

Understanding Stoicism and Emotional Resilience

Assessment

Interactive Video

Philosophy, Moral Science, Social Studies, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the concept of stoicism, emphasizing the importance of understanding and managing emotions like sadness. It discusses the historical context of stoicism, its relevance today, and introduces the concept of sympatheia, which highlights the interconnectedness of all things. The video also stresses the importance of balancing perspectives to avoid despair and find meaning. Finally, it offers practical stoic practices and the development of compassion as tools for personal growth and understanding others.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common human experience discussed in the introduction?

Fear

Anger

Sadness

Joy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does stoicism help individuals understand?

How to eliminate pain

How to avoid emotions

What is within their control

How to change others

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event led to the emergence of stoicism?

The invention of democracy

The rise of the Greek city-states

The death of Alexander the Great

The fall of the Roman Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'existential homelessness' refer to?

Lack of a physical home

Not having a job

Feeling disconnected from one's environment

Being lost in a foreign country

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stoic principle of sympatheia about?

Controlling others' actions

Focusing on personal achievements

Seeing everything as interrelated

Avoiding negative emotions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can sympatheia help when feeling sad?

By ignoring the sadness

By focusing solely on oneself

By avoiding all emotions

By connecting with others who have felt the same

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does 'The Lion King' illustrate about stoicism?

The value of solitude

The need for revenge

The circle of life and interconnectedness

The importance of power

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