What event correlates to the dramatic increase in teen self-harm and suicide?

Social Media available on mobile

What is Ben sent to get his attention back on his phone at recess?

A nudge “to say hi with a wave”

Why does using Facebook lead users to believe "everyone agrees with [them]"?

Their newsfeed is curated to give this illusion

What is Snapchat dysmorphia?

People who want surgery so they can look like their filtered selfies

Complete the line from Tristan Harris: “If you’re not paying for the product…”

."...then you are the product”

Chamath Palihapitiya describes "hearts, likes, thumbs up" as:

Fake brittle popularity that's short-term

Shoshana Zuboff reveals that “trading human futures” has made Internet companies:

The richest companies in the history of humanity

Which psychological principal is built into the infinite scroll design of Instagram and TikTok?

Positive intermittent reinforcement

Who is the “average social media designer in 2020” according to Tristan?

25- to 30-year-old white guys living in California

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1
What event correlates to the dramatic increase in teen self-harm and suicide?
The increased amount of homework
The popularity of the Kardashians
An increase in the cost of college
Social Media available on mobile
2
What kind of design does Tristan advocate for in the tech industry?
Ethical design
Smart design
Utopian design
Artificial design
3
In the opening sequence, what question do all interviewees struggle with?
Where do you work at?
What is the problem?
How much money do you make?
What did you want to be when you were young?
4
What did Tristan’s presentation on the dangers of tech addiction result in?
Concern from investors
Nothing
New thinking across Silicon Valley
Systemic change within Google
5
Social media companies record and track:
How long users look at each image
When users are most likely to be depressed or lonely
All of the above
The images and notifications that attract attention at different times
6
What is Ben sent to get his attention back on his phone at recess?
An Instagram notification
A nudge “to say hi with a wave”
A YouTube video recommendation
A friend request from the new girl in class
7
Why does using Facebook lead users to believe "everyone agrees with [them]"?
Their newsfeed is curated to give this illusion
It gives preference to friends and family
They are exposed to a range of beliefs
Only certain kinds of people use Facebook
8
What did Basketball professional Kyrie Irving briefly believe because of YouTube recommendations?
That vaccination is responsible for Autism
That Covid-19 is a hoax
Pizzagate
Flat Earth
9
What is Snapchat dysmorphia?
People who have a chronic fear of Snapchat
People with the longest Snapchat streaks
All of the above
People who want surgery so they can look like their filtered selfies
10
Complete the line from Tristan Harris: “If you’re not paying for the product…”
"...then we’re paying for it.”
"...then it’s free.”
“...then no laws apply to it.”
."...then you are the product”
11
Chamath Palihapitiya describes "hearts, likes, thumbs up" as:
Fake brittle popularity that's short-term
An effective way to measure self-worth
Anything you want them to be
Meaningful human connection
12
What are major barriers to Social Media companies changing their practices to better humanity?
There are no laws preventing manipulation
Companies are rewarded for mining data
Data mining has no financial penalties
All of the above
13
Who pays for the “free” services on the internet?
Advertisers
Parents and guardians
The Government
Taxpayers
14
What is/are dangers posed by Social Media?
Polarisation, chaos, outrage
All of the above
Distraction, confusion, inability to focus
Loneliness, alienation, mental health issues
15
What leads Ben to attend the "Extreme Center" rally?
A TikTok
YouTube recommendations
His sister's lecture
His friend's comments
16
While working for Google, which product did Tristan “become personally addicted to”?
e-mail
TikTok
Instagram
Facebook
17
Shoshana Zuboff reveals that “trading human futures” has made Internet companies:
The ethical and moral compasses of our generation
The richest companies in the history of humanity
Reasonably profitable
All of the above
18
Which psychological principal is built into the infinite scroll design of Instagram and TikTok?
Positive intermittent reinforcement
Addiction design
The decoy effect
Loss aversion
19
Jonathan Haidt quotes statistics that Generation Z are:
Less likely to go on dates than previous generations
More anxious, fragile, and depressed than previous generations
The first generation to get on Social Media in middle school
all of the above
20
Who is the “average social media designer in 2020” according to Tristan?
A global group of tech specialists
25- to 30-year-old white guys living in California
A diverse and multi-ethnic group of 25- to 30-year olds
Middle-aged women

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