Trust, Morality- and Oxytocin- Backchanneling Guide

To Do DURING the lecture:

Consider the following prompts while viewing Paul Zaks TED Talk.
Ask Questions regarding the ideas presented in the video
o These may be Levels 1-3
Question WHY you are asking this question To better understand a concept OR spark discussion
Respond/Answer Questions posed by your peers
React to quotes/concepts/arguments presented by Zak.
Retweet with comment a tweet provided by your peer.
o This does not count as one of your required tweets.

Guiding Questions:
1. Explain how does Oxytocin plays a role in mammals lives.
2. Evaluate Zaks experiment focusing on the virtue of Trustworthiness.
3. Compare and/or contrast Zaks and Oscar Wildes views regarding morality.
4. Analyze/Discuss Zaks rational for immoral behavior in humans.
5. React to Zaks findings within experiments outside the lab.
6. Evalute/Analyze Zaks conclusions/findings So what should we do?

Scoring Criteria:
At least 3 Tweets sent out during the lecture
Interact with the lecture
o Create artifacts (tweets) that show you are Thinking about the concepts and not merely passively consuming them.
Journey through the text
o 3 Tweets are not a LIMIT
o If you are nervous 1 (Beginning) + 1 (middle) + 1 (End) = Great!
If I retweet you, you can receive Extra Credit
o Be innovative, Be thoughtful, take chances, ask good questions!


Trust, Morality- and Oxytocin- Backchanneling Guide

To Do DURING the lecture:
Consider the following prompts while viewing Paul Zaks TED Talk.
Ask Questions regarding the ideas presented in the video
o These may be Levels 1-3
Question WHY you are asking this question To better understand a concept OR spark discussion
Respond/Answer Questions posed by your peers
React to quotes/concepts/arguments presented by Zak.
Retweet with comment a tweet provided by your peer.
o This does not count as one of your required tweets.

Guiding Questions:
1. Explain how does Oxytocin plays a role in mammals lives.
2. Evaluate Zaks experiment focusing on the virtue of Trustworthiness.
3. Compare and/or contrast Zaks and Oscar Wildes views regarding morality.
4. Analyze/Discuss Zaks rational for immoral behavior in humans.
5. React to Zaks findings within experiments outside the lab.
6. Evalute/Analyze Zaks conclusions/findings So what should we do?

Scoring Criteria:
At least 3 Tweets sent out during the lecture
Interact with the lecture
o Create artifacts (tweets) that show you are Thinking about the concepts and not merely passively consuming them.
Journey through the text
o 3 Tweets are not a LIMIT
o If you are nervous 1 (Beginning) + 1 (middle) + 1 (End) = Great!
If I retweet you, you can receive Extra Credit
o Be innovative, Be thoughtful, take chances, ask good questions!