Practice Social Obligations And Peer Influence (5.2) - The Role of Social Networks in Disaster Preparedness

Practice: Social Obligations and Peer Influence

Lesson 5.2The Role of Social Networks in Disaster Preparedness

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Question 1.
What is a social network?
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Consider how friends and family influence decisions.
Question 2.
What does social obligation mean?
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Think about why someone might want to fit in with their friends.
3Question 3.
Which type of knowledge involves understanding the functionality of a rainwater tank?
- Hardware Knowledge
- Software Knowledge
- Discussion Knowledge
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Think about the operations of the tank.
4Question 4.
True or False: Social obligations can often lead to the adoption of new technologies.
- True
- False
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Consider the peer influence on behavior.
Question 5.
Evaluate how social obligations in a community can hinder innovation in disaster prevention technologies. Provide specific examples.
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Consider how pressures from peers can create resistance to change.
Question 6.
Design a community outreach strategy that utilizes both cohesive and weak ties to promote disaster preparedness technologies.
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Think about how community events can engage different demographics.

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