SS.912.FL.1.5

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Evaluate how herd mentality affects personal financial decision-making.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Financial Literacy
Standard: Understanding the attitudes and behaviors of personal financial decision making.
Date Adopted or Revised: 05/24
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
2102300: Economics and Personal Finance (Specifically in versions: 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2102305: Economics and Personal Finance Honors (Specifically in versions: 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2102371: Personal Finance and Money Management (Specifically in versions: 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2102373: Personal Finance and Money Management Honors (Specifically in versions: 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2102306: Economics and Personal Finance for Credit Recovery (Specifically in versions: 2024 and beyond (current))
2102375: Personal Finance and Money Management for Credit Recovery (Specifically in versions: 2024 and beyond (current))

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Lesson Plan

Media, Herd Mentality, and Public Policy:

This lesson plan is an introduction to explain how media (social media, news, etc.) affects herd mentality in the age of viral videos and commercials. This lesson entails analysis activities in which students will consider how herd mentality forms and how people can be influenced in their thinking on public problems.

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