Narrative & Technology

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What is the core idea of Paul Ricoeur’s theory of narrativity?

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Humans make sense of experiences by connecting them to stories

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What is “emplotment” in Ricoeur’s theory?

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Organizing experiences into meaningful plots or sequences

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Which of the following technologies was used to explain how time structures our narratives? Cell phones, Computers, Clocks, Televisions

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Clocks

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How does social media act as a “co-narrator” in our lives?

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It influences how we shape and present our life stories.

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Which of the following best explains how technology reshapes our family dynamics? It removes emotions from households,  It makes families stop communicating,  It becomes part of the household narrative and changes routines,  It replaces all family members with machines

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 It becomes part of the household narrative and changes routines

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Why is it important to understand technology as a narrative force?

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Because it helps us see how technology shapes our choices, time, and reality.