Practice - The Role of Social Networks in Disaster Preparedness
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Practice Questions
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What is disaster preparedness?
💡 Hint: Think about planning for natural disasters.
Give an example of a type of knowledge sought in disaster management.
💡 Hint: Consider what someone needs to learn to use a new device effectively.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary role of social networks in disaster preparedness?
💡 Hint: Think about how friends and family share information.
True or False: Cohesive groups only provide unique information.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of strong relationships on information diversity.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a real-world scenario in which a community improved its disaster preparedness through social networking. Describe the methods used and the outcomes achieved.
💡 Hint: Look for case studies or examples in local news about communities responding to recent disasters.
Consider a situation where a cohesive group refuses to adopt a new disaster preparedness strategy due to internal pressures. What strategies could be employed to encourage openness to new ideas?
💡 Hint: Think about how outside perspectives can influence closed systems.
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