Vokabel liste

Question 1

beauty standards

Answer 1

Schönheitsideale
- ideal traits that refer to specific physical appearances
that are consideres as attraktive
- They are determined by society and culture

Question 2

scams

Answer 2

Betrug
- schema that attempt to take money from innocent people

Question 3

opportunities

Answer 3

Chancen
- occasions that make it possible to do something

Question 4

authenticity

Answer 4

Authentizität
- refers to the quality or characteristic of being real

She prepared a very authentic Mexican meal.

Question 5

META

Answer 5

META
- is a prominent US technology firm that is famous for its
ownership of social media platforms such as Instagram

Question 6

dopamine

Answer 6

Dopamin (Glückshormon)
- a hormone that makes us happy

Question 7

FOMO

Answer 7

FOMO
- fear of missing out (FOMO) is the fear to not being
included in (online) activities

Question 8

consumption

Answer 8

Konsum
- act of using/buzzing something

Question 9

social detox

Answer 9

Detox
- refers to the process of less integrating on social media

Question 10

mental health

Answer 10

Geistige Gesundheit
- refers to the psychological state of somebody

Question 11

communication

Answer 11

Kommunikation
- process used to transfer informations and interact with
others

Question 12

self-esteem

Answer 12

Selbstachtung
- Good opinion of oneself; high self-regard

Question 13

self-harm

Answer 13

Selbstverletzung
- the act of hurting yourself

Question 14

ratio

Answer 14

Verhältnis
- relationship between two groups or amounts that
expresses how much bigger one is than the other

Question 15

sociocultural

Answer 15

soziokulturell
- elating both social and cultural issues

Question 16

anxiety

Answer 16

Angst
=fear

Question 17

eating disorder

Answer 17

Essstörung
- a mental disorder defined by abnormal eating behaviors
that negatively affect a person’s physical or mental health.

Question 18

social norm

Answer 18

Soziale Norm
- Social norms are the perceived informal, mostly unwritten rules that define acceptable and appropriate actions

Question 19

clickbait

Answer 19

“Clickbait“
- (on the internet) content whose main purpose is to attract
attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a
particular web page

Question 20

subculture

Answer 20

Subkultur
- A cultural group within a larger culture, often having
beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger
culture.

Question 21

Tik-Tok

Answer 21

Tik-Tok
- Social Media app dedicated to short -form viedeos

Question 22

interaction

Answer 22

Interaktion
- Communication or direct involvement with someone or
something

Question 23

parasocial relationship

Answer 23

Parasoziale Beziehungen
- one-sided relationship formed when one party extends
energy, interest, and time and the other person doesn’t
know they exist

Question 24

affiliate links

Answer 24

Affiliate Link
- a link on an internet page that takes you to a website
where you can buy a product

Question 25

consistency

Answer 25

Einheitlichkeit - The state or condition of always happening or behaving in the same way

Question 26

Virtual Reality (VR)

Answer 26

Virtuelle Realität - completely fictional, computer-generated reality

Question 27

Augmented Reality (AR)

Answer 27

Erweiterte Realität - In contrast to Virtual Reality, special glasses are used to project virtual elements into the real world

Question 28

persistent world

Answer 28

Persistente Welt - This is a virtual world that is based on the real world and is accessible at any time

Question 29

Cryptocurrency

Answer 29

Cyrptowährung - These are digital assets that can be used for exchange

Question 30

immersion

Answer 30

Immersion - effect when a Virtual Reality feels real and the subconscious mind recedes

Question 31

proprietary

Answer 31

Korrektur - type of data protection in which the programs may not be further modified and used by others.

Question 32

the cloud

Answer 32

Die Cloud - online network of multiple location independent servers where data is stored and applications can run

Question 33

digital learning

Answer 33

digitales Lernen - form of education which uses online tools for a different way of educating

Question 34

interactive whiteboards

Answer 34

Interaktive Tafel - digital board with applications such as handwriting and graphics for bigger visual representation

Question 35

internet

Answer 35

Internet - world wide web of interconnected servers

Question 36

liberal

Answer 36

liberal 1. Open to different ideas and opinions 2. An ideology which focuses on individual freedom and democracy

Question 37

modern media

Answer 37

moderne Technologien - Acts of service or products that use the internet and not traditional methods such as newspapers or letters

Question 38

progressive

Answer 38

fortschrittlich - Synonyms: continuous, increasing, growing, exponential

Question 39

search engines

Answer 39

Suchmaschinen - program which filters information after user-based keywords or characters in order to find an appropriate answer

Question 40

social disparities

Answer 40

soziale Ungleichheiten - state of unequal and/or unfair opportunities, rights, benefits or capabilities for some but not for others

Question 41

media literacy

Answer 41

Medienkompetenz - being able to to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with messages and media in a variety of forms

Question 42

modernization

Answer 42

Modernisierung - act of making something more modern

Question 43

educational

Answer 43

bildend, lehrreich - primarily used in school setting

Question 44

pedagogic

Answer 44

bildend, lehrreich - used in social setting

Question 45

informative

Answer 45

informativ - providing a lot of useful information

Question 46

persuasive

Answer 46

überzeugend - making you want to do or believe a particular thing