Franco Berardi
The problem
Contributing factors
Addressing the crisis
Bonus Category
100

Who is Franco Berardi

A philosopher and writer

100

Employees in unstable job situations are more prone to experiencing this

Stress and anxiety
100

Despite increasing online connections, many individuals experience this due to lack of genuine human interaction

Social isolation

100

A term that describes fostering environments that encourage real-world interaction and build a sense of community

Promoting social connection

100

The first activity we had to turn in

Collage: My work of art

200

Where is Franco Berardi from?

Italy

200

Societies with greater income inequality tend to have higher rates of this

Mental health issues

200

The overwhelming amount of information from digital sources leads to this type of mental strain

Information overload

200

Individuals should set boundaries around this to improve their mental health

Screen time

200

The number of times you have to participate in class for the full participation grade

6

300

Franco Berardi's nickname

Fifo

300

What are screen time and social media are correlated with?

Higher levels of depression and suicidal tendencies

300

The excessive reliance on the internet and digital devices, which can lead to mental health issues such as anxiety and depression

Online dependency

300

To address mental health issues holistically, it is important to consider these factors

Economic and societal

300

The teacher's name

Alba HuitrĂ³n

400

What has Franco Berardi written about?

Media theory, semiotics, cultural criticism, and politics.

400

According to WHO, how many people does depression affect worldwide?

More than 264 million people

400

This term describes jobs that are unstable, low-paid, and lack long-term security, contributing to mental health issues

Precarious labor conditions

400

To reevaluate the emphasis on constant productivity and hyper-connectivity in favor of prioritizing well-being and genuine social interaction

Redefining societal norms

400

The names of the team members

Ana Karen, Irene, Hannah, and Cordelia

500

The name of the book

After the future

500

According to WHO, how many people does anxiety affect worldwide?

An estimated of 284 million people

500

Economic system where mental labor and information are the primary commodities, leading to worker exhaustion

Cognitive capitalism

500

These solutions address not just individual mental health issues but also the underlying societal and economic factors that contribute to them

Holistic solutions

500

Name 3 topics we've seen in class

Ethics as a branch of philosophy, Utilitarianism, Kant, Human dignity, Modern Slavery, Biopolitics and biopower, violence, marginalization, vulnerability, peace resolution of conflicts, responsibility, the struggle for recognition, etc.