WHY do we PROCRASTINATE?! (explained with LEGO)| Science of Study BONUS VIDEO

WHY do we PROCRASTINATE?! (explained with LEGO)| Science of Study BONUS VIDEO

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Social Studies, Health Sciences

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video explores why people procrastinate, focusing on the brain's prefrontal cortex (Emmett) and limbic system (Panda Guy). Emmett represents the rational part of the brain, while Panda Guy symbolizes the impulsive limbic system. The video explains how the limbic system leads to procrastination by seeking immediate pleasure, creating a cycle of avoidance and anxiety. It suggests that controlling the limbic system can help break this cycle, encouraging viewers to watch another video for solutions.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question the video seeks to address?

The benefits of procrastination

Why we procrastinate despite knowing it's wrong

How to manage time effectively

How to improve memory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Emmett represent in the video?

The cerebellum

The amygdala

The prefrontal cortex

The limbic system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Panda Guy play in the brain's decision-making process?

Enhances focus and concentration

Promotes logical reasoning

Encourages long-term planning

Seeks immediate pleasure and avoids discomfort

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of Emmett hanging out with Panda Guy?

Enhanced learning ability

Improved time management

Feeling exhausted and anxious

Increased productivity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest to break the cycle of procrastination?

Ignore deadlines

Control the influence of Panda Guy

Avoid all forms of entertainment

Work without breaks