Vaping
What is the legal age to buy/use a vape?
21
What is neurodiversity?
The idea that all brains are different
What is identity?
The unique set of characteristics that make you, you!
What is belonging?
A feeling that you are part of a group that accepts you for you.
Give two examples of a social media platform or app?
snap, insta, facebook, x, pinterest, tik tok, youtube, hulu, netflix
What 2 substances do people usually vape?
nicotine, marijuana
Name two examples of neurodiversity?
Autism, dyslexia, ADHD, mental health
What are two aspects of identity
age, race, gender, sexual orientation, interests, values
Name two ways Purl tried to belong at work?
changing her outfit
talking more "bro"-y
making jokes
removing colorful accessories
excluding the new ball of yarn at first
Is a streak on SnapChat a humane or addictive design? Why or why not?
Addictive because it encourages the users to use the app everyday.
When your body relies on a substance and it is hard to quit, that's called
addiction or dependence
Who are some famous neurodiverse individuals?
Name an aspect of identity that is likely change over time.
age, interests, values, education
What are ways that people tend to group themselves?
by aspects of shared identity (age, race, gender, interests)
Which weather app alert is addictive design and which is humane?: 1. World heating up; read more about global warming trends on our app. 2. Severe weather alert: Thunderstorm in your area.
1. Addictive because asks user to log into app
2. Humane because informs user of possible severe weather
Who is the target audience for many vape advertisements and why?
young people - early use means more likely addiction and money for companies
What is stimming?
A way to regulate emotions and feelings through repetitive actions or behaviors?
Name an aspect of identity that is unlikely to change over time.
race, eye color, family of origin, sexual orientation
Name 3 ways the environment seemed more inclusive at the end of the Purl video.
different kinds of dress
different kinds of "people"
different ideas shared
more comfortable vibe for all
jokes included yarn and sports jokes
brighter and lighter physically and in feeling
Define "binge watching" a series and identify a tool that streaming services use to encourage it.
Binge watching means viewing all or most of the episodes or a show in one sitting.
The "continuous play button" (no action needed to play next episode) or
"you may like" display which suggests other similar show/movies
What is the hormone that produces a "feel good" response in the brain?
Dopamine
What are three possible sensory needs that people have?
noise, touch, light, smell, pace of speaking
Who determines someone's identity?
you!
Why should we care about inclusivity and belonging?
Having the feeling of belonging is good for everyone and including others improves all of our lives.
What's something you can do to protect yourself from addictive designed apps?
turn off "continuous play"
set timers for app use
monitor total screen time
keep devices out of bedroom