For your initial post, review the videos The Plague That Made People Dance Themselves to Death, How to Understand Power, and A Black Man Undercover in the Alt-Right. Then answer the following questions:
• Have social media platforms helped us become more social? Or have they isolated us more? What does social psychology suggest?
• Are echo chambers changing the way we see the world? How can we avoid being a victim of what some refer to as the social media bubble?
• How can social media developers encourage users to engage in a constructive, respectful dialogue with others—both within and outside of their communities? Make sure to provide concrete examples.
• Should social media users be restricted to people older than 18? At what age might a person become able to begin using social media in healthy, adaptive, and socially responsible ways? Explain your response.
• How does the concept of group behavior apply to any of the following programmatic course themes:

o Self-care
o Social justice
o Emotional intelligence
o Career connections
o Ethics