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Which of the following is NOT an example of a fad?

  • Hula Hoop
  • Yo-Yo
  • Pokemon Go
  • Denim Jeans (correct)

Trends are characterized by their short-lived popularity.

False (B)

What is a trendsetter?

A person or thing responsible for starting a trend.

A ______ is a dominant and widespread idea that influences the orientation, mindset, and social practices of people for an extended period of time.

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Match the following examples to their corresponding category:

<p>Hula Hoop = Fads Social Networking Sites = Trends Lato-Lato = Fads Online Ticketing = Trends Virtual Pets = Fads Drone Technology = Trends</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic distinguishing a fad from a trend?

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Provide two examples of trends in the field of technology.

<p>Examples can include: social media platforms, smartphone technology, online shopping, cloud computing, artificial intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fads are considered to be temporary obsessions or interests that fade away quickly.

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Flashcards

Trend

A dominant and widespread idea that influences people's orientation, mindset, and social practices for a long period of time. It can be a widespread demand for a product or service.

Fad

An increased interest in a product or fashion that gains a lot of attention and becomes very popular but only lasts for a short period.

Trendsetter

A trendsetter is someone or something that initiates or causes a trend. They are usually the first to adopt a new idea or style.

Network

A group or system of interconnected people or things.

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Critical Thinking

The ability to analyze information critically and form judgments based on evidence and logic.

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Spotting a Trend

The process of identifying a trend involves understanding its emergence, analyzing its growth and impact, and predicting its future.

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What is an example of a trend?

It is any item, product, or service that has a lasting impact and influences a significant number of people. It can be a product, a concept, a technology, or a social practice.

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What is an example of a fad?

It is any item, product, or service that captures attention and becomes popular for a short period, but then fades away quite quickly. It tends to be temporary fads.

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Study Notes

4 Pics, 1 Jumbled Letters Activity

  • This activity involves analyzing pictures and matching the jumbled letters to the corresponding concepts.
  • Cue words located next to the images provide hints.
  • The answers are found in the jumbled letters provided below each set of pictures.

Social Media in Identifying Topics

  • Social media is used to identify specific topics.
  • The answer is "HASHTAGS".

Means of Mass Communication

  • The answer related to the image is "MEDIA".

Moral Principles

  • The answer related to the image is "ETHICS".

Data Forms

  • Data in the form of digits, images, and broadcasting is identified as "DIGITAL".

Interconnected System

  • A group or system connecting people or things is "NETWORK".

Using One's Mind Actively

  • Using one's mind actively to form ideas is "THINKING".
  • The difference between trends and fads is discussed.
  • The relationship between media, technology, and how they affect trends is being asked.
  • The influence of networks on individuals to adapt to trends.
  • The intellectual tools used to recognize trends.
  • The impact of values on influencing change in trends.

Lesson Objectives

  • Differentiating a trend from a fad
  • Providing examples of trends and fads
  • Explaining the process of identifying trends

Trend Definition

  • Trends are widespread ideas, mindsets, and practices that last a considerable time (potentially over a year).
  • Trends might also be popular items among consumers.

Fad Definition

  • Fads are short-lived periods of increased interest in a product or fashion.
  • Fads are often related to clothing, music and food.
  • Gadgets
  • Teleseryes
  • Social networking sites
  • Drone technology
  • Denim jeans
  • Social advocacies
  • Business process outsourcing
  • Online ticketing
  • Cashless transactions

Examples of Fads

  • Hula hoop
  • Yo-yo
  • Virtual Pets
  • Pokémon Go
  • Loom bands
  • Fidget spinners
  • Candy crush app
  • Lato-lato
  • TikTok viral craze

Trend Spotting

  • Trend spotting involves understanding how trends develop and affect society.

Trend Analysis

  • Trend analysis extends trend spotting to forecast future scenarios.

Trendsetter

  • A trendsetter is a person or thing that starts or causes a trend.

Future Trend (Futurist)

  • A futurist studies and predicts the future, often based on existing trends.

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