Psych DMA Please take out a piece of paper and complete the following: 1.Write down the vocabulary word and definition. 2. Choose ONE of these options and complete it. –Draw a picture that illustrates/explains the vocabulary word. –Rewrite the definition in your own words. –Write a sentence that includes the term and the information from the definition. Persona Jung’s term for a “mask” people wear to hide what they really are or feel
Today’s Agenda DMA Seating chart Hobby or obsession? –Discuss –Begin watching Trekkies
Seating Chart Tomorrow you will get to pick your own seat… If you need to sit in the front for any reason, make sure that you do. Please keep that seat for all of Unit II Wheeler will have some labeled “empty” – please don’t sit there.
Hobby or Obsession?
What are people fans of? Movies, TV shows, sports teams, books….
Healthy or Unhealthy? Obsession The domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
Trekkies
Star Trek & Trekkies “Original” or “Classic” Star Trek TV show Created by Gene Roddenberry “Boldly go where no man has gone before” Space exploration Captain Kirk, Spock, Dr. “Bones” McCoy Developed a cult following in reruns Movies, TV shows, video games….
Media Phenomenon - Movies The Motion Picture The Wrath of Khan Search for Spock Voyage Home The Final Frontier The Undiscovered Country Generations First Contact Insurrection Nemesis Star Trek
Media Phenomenon Spinoff TV Shows The Animated Series – Phase II –1978 The Next Generation – Deep Space Nine – Voyager – Enterprise –
Healthy or Unhealthy? 1.On a blank piece of paper – please draw this table Name Healthy or Unhealthy? Behaviors (list 3)
Healthy or Unhealthy? As you watch the documentary: 1.Determine if the people’s interest in Star Trek is healthy or unhealthy. Healthy – simply a hobby Unhealthy – has become an obsession, takes over part of their lives…. 2.List at least three behaviors that support your decision to label him/her as healthy or unhealthy. Only pay attention to the people who are interviewed for at least a few minutes…. Not the actors or people who worked on the show. Not the people who are briefly spoken to.
Cultural Influence Political agenda (racism, civil rights) Technology inspiration –Tablet PC, PDA, cell phones, MRI… Space Shuttle was named after show. Huge impact upon science fiction.