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Event Name: TED Talk Double Stack: Politics in AmericaEvent Number: 12593Log on to QuicklaunchGo to OwlnetClick on “Students” at the top of the pageClick on “Student Forms Portal” on the right hand side of the pageScroll down to “Student Life Forms – General Forms”Click on the “LEAD Event Attendance” form and type in your answers to the following questions: LEAD Event #2 – TED Talk SeriesTED Talk Double Stack: Politics in America - Like a double cheeseburger, a double stuff Oreo or a double shot of espresso, we offer you a double stack of TED talks. These two thoughtful, TED talks provide some of the best ideas from the latest research. Come away challenged and inspired and ready to embrace opportunities to learn and grow. This virtual event features two of the more popular TED talks. (Sponsored by The Office of Faith & Service). View both TED Talks and complete the reflection form by November 30. Jonathan Haidt, “The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives” Haidt, “Can a Divided America Heal?” Response 1:?According to Jonathan Haidt, in “The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives”, what trait is identified as a key distinction between the left and the right in American politics? Reflection Response 2:?What final advice does Haidt give us in his talk, “The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives”? Reflection Response 3:?In “Can a Divided America Heal”, what does Haidt say is the first thing we have to keep in mind when thinking about politics?Reflection Response 4:?Research on marital therapy can help us understand what goes on in political divisions. In “Can a Divided America Heal”, what single factor can be a predictor of whether or not a couple will get divorced and whether or not people can work through their political opposition? Reflection Response 5:At the end of their talk in “Can a Divided America Heal”, what does the interviewer and the responder (Haidt) suggest we need to develop?Reflection Response 6What did you find most valuable from Jonathan Haidt’s two talks?? Which of his ideas did you find most relevant or interesting? ................
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