
Understanding Human Nature, Economics, and Power

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Philosophy, Business, Education
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11th Grade - University
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Hard

Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the dual meaning of the word 'ape' according to René Girard?
Primate and to learn
Animal and to mimic
Animal and to copy
Primate and to imitate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one positive outcome of imitation as discussed in the video?
Education progress
Military escalation
Conflict
Runaway feedback loops
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest is necessary to prevent negative outcomes of imitation?
Encouraging conflict
Ignoring bad impulses
Addressing bad impulses
Promoting violence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which economist does the speaker personally favor?
Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Milton Friedman
Friedrich Hayek
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's view on Keynesianism in the long run?
It will thrive
It will be dead
It will dominate
It will evolve
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker attribute the 2008-2009 crisis to?
Technological advancements
Short-term thinking
Long-term planning
Economic growth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker believe was lacking during the 2008-2009 crisis?
Short-term solutions
Long-term thinking
Technological innovation
Financial resources
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