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Globalization, Social Media, and Identity

Carlos Martinez

Carlos Martinez

6 min read

Study Guide Overview

This study guide covers the impact of globalization and social media on identity. Key concepts include cross-cultural identities, tradition, hybrid identities, global citizenship, shifting perspectives, online reputation, and curated self-image. It also provides practice with multiple-choice, short-answer, and free-response questions related to data protection and ethical dilemmas of technology. The guide emphasizes exam preparation strategies, focusing on argumentation, organization, language use, and cultural awareness.

AP Spanish Language: Identity & Technology - The Night Before 🚀

Hey! Let's get you feeling confident for tomorrow's AP Spanish exam. We're going to break down how technology and globalization impact identity, focusing on what's most important for the test. Let's do this!

Globalization and Identity 🌍

The Interconnected World

Globalization isn't just about trade; it's a major force shaping who we are. Here's how:

  • Cross-Cultural Identities: Exposure to different cultures leads to new identities that blend various traditions.
  • Tradition: Globalization can either strengthen or weaken traditional values and practices.
  • Hybrid Identities: We often create identities that mix elements from different cultures.
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Key Concept

Global Citizenship:** This is a big one! It's the idea that we belong to a global community and have a responsibility to it. Ciudadanía global means a sense of belonging to the world and a commitment to the global community.

Memory Aid

Think of it like a smoothie: different ingredients (cultures) blending to make something new (identity).

Global Village

Caption: Globalization brings the world closer, impacting how we see ourselves and our place in the world.

Social Media and Personal Identity 📱

The Digital Mirror

Social media is a powerful tool that can both shape and reflect our identities. It's a double-edged sword:

  • Shifting Perspectives: Connecting with others online can ch...