TED: How to have better political conversations | Robb Willer

TED: How to have better political conversations | Robb Willer

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the increasing political polarization in the country, likening it to a zombie apocalypse where both sides see themselves as the heroes. It highlights the moral divide between liberals and conservatives, with each group endorsing different values. The speaker introduces 'moral reframing' as a technique to bridge this divide by aligning arguments with the audience's values. The video concludes with a call for empathy and respect to overcome societal divisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the increasing divide between liberals and conservatives?

Economic differences

Ideological silos

Cultural similarities

Geographical proximity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the zombie apocalypse metaphor, what role do people often see themselves as?

The bystanders

The villains

The good guys

The zombies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What underlies the political divide according to the research discussed?

Moral differences

Cultural heritage

Educational background

Economic inequality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which values do liberals tend to endorse more than conservatives?

Loyalty and patriotism

Equality and fairness

Tradition and stability

Moral purity and authority

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the technique called that involves framing arguments in terms of the audience's moral values?

Moral reframing

Ethical reasoning

Value alignment

Moral persuasion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the environmental study, which value was used to persuade conservatives?

Care and protection

Moral purity

Equality and fairness

Patriotism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key message of the studies on moral reframing?

Focus on economic benefits

Avoid discussing values

Connect policies to moral values

Persuasion is impossible

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