What has social media enabled in terms of global interaction?

Understanding Mimetic Desire and Social Media

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Social Studies, Philosophy, Life Skills
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It allows us to engage with influential figures worldwide.
It has made communication more expensive.
It restricts access to public figures.
It has limited our ability to communicate with others.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mimetic desire?
The desire to be isolated from others.
The conscious rejection of others' desires.
The unconscious adoption of others' desires as our own.
The desire to mimic others' actions consciously.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has social media affected the number of mimetic models we encounter?
It has kept the number of models the same.
It has increased the number of models significantly.
It has decreased the number of models.
It has eliminated the concept of mimetic models.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are external mediators of desire?
Models within our immediate social circle.
Models that are fictional and within our reach.
Models outside our world with no possibility of rivalry.
Models that are always real and accessible.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are considered internal mediators of desire?
Celebrities we see on TV.
People we interact with, like family and friends.
Fictional characters.
People we never meet.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential danger of external mediators of desire?
They limit our exposure to new ideas.
They help us set realistic goals.
They lead to an endless pursuit of modeled lifestyles.
They provide a clear path to success.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to choose positive models of desire?
To become exactly like the model.
To ensure we never change our desires.
To emulate virtues and goodness.
To avoid any form of personal growth.
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