Modern Life, Happiness & Technology

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Vocabulary rosco based on the topics covered in class: modern life, happiness, technology, work, and society. Test your knowledge of key expressions, concepts from the reading "We Have Never Had It So Good — So Why Are We So Unhappy?", and language skills like hedging and debate structures.

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Valentina Nazar

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Modern Life, Happiness & TechnologyOnline version Vocabulary rosco based on the topics covered in class: modern life, happiness, technology, work, and society. Test your knowledge of key expressions, concepts from the reading "We Have Never Had It So Good — So Why Are We So Unhappy?", and language skills like hedging and debate structures. by Valentina Nazar A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V Y Empieza por A Rising mental health problem; the state of feeling worried or nervous, very common in modern societies. Empieza por B Extreme exhaustion from overwork; classified by the WHO as an occupational phenomenon in 2019. Empieza por C The culture of buying more and more products to feel happy or signal social status. Empieza por D Being unable to control your use of digital devices; a modern form of addiction. Empieza por E What people feel they deserve; when these rise faster than reality, dissatisfaction follows. Empieza por F The sense that your life has meaning and value. (sense of ___) Empieza por G The difference in attitudes and values between younger and older generations. Empieza por H Using cautious language to make statements more precise and sophisticated. Empieza por I Becoming more and more connected across the world; what the modern economy and technology have enabled. Empieza por J How happy and satisfied you feel about the work you do every day. Empieza por L The feeling of being isolated and without meaningful connection; most severe among young adults today. Empieza por M Material comfort, money and goods; what GDP measures but what doesn't automatically bring happiness. Empieza por N To fail to give proper attention to something. "We have ___ed the things that actually matter." Empieza por O Based on facts, not personal feelings; the opposite of subjective. Empieza por P A seemingly contradictory situation that may be true: we are richer, yet unhappier. Empieza por Q General wellbeing and happiness in life, beyond material wealth. (___ of life) Empieza por R The ability to recover and adapt after a difficult or stressful experience. Empieza por S The feeling that you must behave in certain ways because of what others expect of you. Empieza por T A general pattern or direction in behaviour. "People have a _____ to underestimate the negative effects of connectivity." Empieza por U To give too little importance to something. "People tend to ___ the negative effects of technology." Empieza por V The principles and beliefs that guide a person's or culture's decisions and behaviour. Empieza por Y The period of life between childhood and adulthood; the generation most affected by digital anxiety.