Social Relationships and Political Movements
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Doing things for each other without expecting anything in return makes a good ______.

friendship

Building good relationships with colleagues can be an asset to your work ______.

success

Love and respect for others are basic in establishing good and ______ relationships.

inspiring

Familial relationships are believed to be the most important of all ______ of relationship.

<p>types</p> Signup and view all the answers

The human brain is the command center for the human ______ system.

<p>nervous</p> Signup and view all the answers

Intelligence, creativity, emotion, and memory are a few of the many things governed by the ______.

<p>brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

The central nervous system (CNS) is composed of the brain and ______ cord.

<p>spinal</p> Signup and view all the answers

A study by Yulei Zhang et al. found 10,000 extremist ______.

<p>websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is composed of spinal nerves that branch from the spinal cord and cranial ______ that branch from the brain.

<p>nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cyberspace has allowed ______ warfare between extremists and the public.

<p>asymmetric</p> Signup and view all the answers

Countries have established ______ agencies to combat cyberterrorism.

<p>cybersecurity</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Internet has a passive nature, meaning users discover what they ______.

<p>seek</p> Signup and view all the answers

E-movements have a ______ and decentralized structure.

<p>horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Leaders of e-movements are often computer ______ individuals.

<p>savvy</p> Signup and view all the answers

The traditional movements have a centralized, vertically ______ command structure.

<p>hierarchical</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some internet-based movements failed due to lack of face-to-face ______.

<p>interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Long-term memory is processed in the ______ of the temporal lobe.

<p>hippocampus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Skill memory is processed in the ______.

<p>cerebellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

The brain has hollow fluid-filled cavities called ______.

<p>ventricles</p> Signup and view all the answers

CSF is recycled by special structures called ______ in the superior sagittal sinus.

<p>arachnoid villi</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of the bony skull is to protect the ______ from injury.

<p>brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

The skull is formed from ______ bones that fuse together along suture lines.

<p>eight</p> Signup and view all the answers

Inside the skull are three distinct areas: anterior fossa, middle fossa, and ______ fossa.

<p>posterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

The third ventricle connects with the fourth ventricle through a long narrow tube called the ______ of Sylvius.

<p>aqueduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

The folding of the cortex increases the brain's surface area allowing more __________ to fit inside the skull.

<p>neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each fold in the cortex is called a __________.

<p>gyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

The grooves between folds in the cortex are known as __________.

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The __________ is known as the master control of the autonomic system.

<p>hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

The __________ gland is often referred to as the 'master gland' due to its role in controlling other endocrine glands.

<p>pituitary</p> Signup and view all the answers

The __________ gland helps regulate the body's internal clock by secreting melatonin.

<p>pineal</p> Signup and view all the answers

The __________ system is described as the center of our emotions, learning, and memory.

<p>limbic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Short-term memory, also known as __________ memory, occurs in the prefrontal cortex.

<p>working</p> Signup and view all the answers

The brain has a unique system for venous circulation, which involves the ______ sinuses.

<p>venous</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nerve cells communicate through electrical and chemical signals across a tiny gap called a ______.

<p>synapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

Glia cells provide support and nourishment to ______ cells in the brain.

<p>neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ of Willis allows for collateral blood flow in case of vessel blockage.

<p>Circle</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are about ______ times more glia cells than nerve cells in the brain.

<p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ cells of the brain are primarily responsible for transmitting information.

<p>nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

Neurotransmitter molecules cross the synapse and fit into special ______ on the receiving nerve cell.

<p>receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

The two major types of brain cells are neurons and ______ cells.

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The recognized person is considered worthy of ______ by the youth and adults alike in the community.

<p>emulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The school is a venue for training students physically, mentally, attitudinally, emotionally, and in some cases, ______.

<p>spiritually</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the family, the student plays the roles of an elder brother or sister, a house helper, a babysitter, or an ______.

<p>animal keeper</p> Signup and view all the answers

Freud highlighted the role of the ______ in shaping the social behavioral pattern of the child.

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The family is described by Freud as 'the society in ______'.

<p>miniature</p> Signup and view all the answers

Studies have shown that parent-child interactions have a definite influence in shaping the social ______ of children.

<p>behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from one's own parents, adults in the ______ also exert an influence in shaping social behavior.

<p>neighborhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

Extreme shades of child rearing attitudes and practices have a definite influence in shaping social ______ of children.

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Study Notes

Lesson 4: Social Relationships and Political Movements

  • Smartphones and internet access have transformed collective action, providing equal opportunities for mobilization and information dissemination.
  • Marginalized people connect with like-minded individuals in sociopolitical movements through online platforms.
  • Internet-based movements (SMOs) operate differently from traditional ones, relying on online propagation and collaborative innovation networks (CoINs) for achieving common goals.
  • ICT played a major role in the Arab Spring, enabling protests and fostering awareness globally.

Impact of ICT in Various International Events

  • The Arab Spring uprising began in 2010, sparked by a Tunisian street vendor's self-immolation in protest, and spread rapidly across Arab countries.
  • The uprising's spread was facilitated through social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs, which allowed protesters to mobilize and coordinate their actions, enabling a global outcry.
  • The protests against authoritarian governments had various underlying causes such as economic failures and corruption.
  • Discontented individuals used ICT to exercise freedom of speech and organizing, giving courage to the protesters.

Occupy Wall Street

  • Twitter played a pivotal role in communication and coordination among Occupy Wall Street protesters.
  • Twitter facilitated information sharing among participants.
  • Protests used Twitter to communicate sensitive information and coordinate actions against police.
  • The use of Twitter enabled interstate communication, forming a collective group with shared goals, purpose, and identity.
  • This movement inspired copycats globally.

Terrorism

  • Terrorist groups leverage ICT (especially websites) for recruitment, disseminating propaganda, promoting high-risk activities, and executing inter-group communication.
  • Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (ISIS) are two prominent examples of groups utilising ICT for these purposes.
  • The use of ICT enabled ISIS to gain prestige amongst other terrorist groups and coordinate troop movements and control of territories.
  • Cyberterrorism is unlawful threats of attacks against computers, networks and information systems, intended to intimidate or coerce a government.

Neural Network

  • The human brain is the central control for the nervous system, processing signals from sensory organs and conveying information to muscles. 
  • The brain has basic structures but is relatively larger compared to body size than any other mammals.
  • It has specific areas to control different parts of the body. Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem control functions like movement, coordinating muscle movements, maintaining posture.
  • The brain receives information from five senses.
  • The brain controls thoughts, memory, and speech and also coordinates bodily functions.

Social Network

  • A social network is a social structure consisting of people and their social interactions.
  • Using analysis to study social structures to explain social dynamics.
  • Emerging from social psychology, sociology, statistics, and graph theory.
  • Social interactions are important in shaping the individuals.

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Explore how smartphones and the internet have reshaped collective action in political movements. This quiz examines the role of ICT in events like the Arab Spring and how online platforms have empowered marginalized voices. Test your knowledge on these transformative sociopolitical dynamics.

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