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Social Media and the Brain Terms

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Habit

a)

A special day

b)

A behavior that is repeated

c)

Something you wash

d)

A belief that isn't true

2.

Autoplay

a)

Singing loud and clear for all to hear

b)

Typing a web address into a browser

c)

Kids playing at the park

d)

A video/audio file plays automatically

3.

Addictive Design

a)

Airpods stuck in the ear

b)

A design with a lot of sugar

c)

Anything in pink

d)

The features of a site or app that keep people coming back to it

4.

Feedback Loop

a)

Behavior >> Reward >> Behavior

b)

Fruit Loops

c)

Doing something for no reward

d)

A game for your iPhone

5.

Dopamine

a)

Something you feel when you get a parking ticket in front of the school

b)

A hormone that makes you feel happy/pleasure

c)

The sad chemical in your noggin

d)

The formal name of one of the dwarves

6.

Neuroadaptation

a)

Taking a vacation to Maui

b)

Turning the book into a film

c)

When dogs have webbed paws

d)

When the reward is repeated but it doesn't make you as happy

7.

Dopamine Deficit

a)

A secret name for Dungeons and Dragons

b)

When the brain isn't making the expected level of dopamine

c)

When you can't buy any dopamine at the store because people are hoarding it

d)

Edgar

8.

Slot Machine Design

a)

The way social media is designed to give the user immediate rewards

b)

The way school should be designed

c)

A term used in horse racing

d)

A song by Rhianna and Drake

9.

Vulnerable

a)

Turtle

b)

When you are extra pretty

c)

Covered in a thick shell

d)

When you could be hurt mentally or physically

10.

Intermittent Reward

a)

The winning numbers of the lottery

b)

When a reward given for a behavior becomes unpredictable

c)

When a reward is given for a behavior all of the time

d)

When your grandma knits you mittens to keep your hands warm

11.

Novelty

a)

A Saturday morning at school

b)

Quelque chose de vieux

c)

Something that's new or unusual

d)

A place to buy your reading novels