Purple Team: Binge-watching by UBC-ELI https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9 Order the following sentences into four paragraphs. en-us 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC 2026-01-17 03:36:47 UTC hello@padlet.com Paragraph 1 elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679387 3 sentences]]> 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679387 Paragraph 2 elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679388 5 sentences]]> 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679388 Paragraph 3 elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679389 6 sentences]]> 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679389 Paragraph 4 elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679391 5 sentences]]> 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679391 Binge-watching, or watching three or more consecutive episodes of a TV series in one sitting, is a relatively new phenomenon. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679392 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679392 Digital streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon have drastically changed our viewing habits. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679393 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679393 Instead of waiting for a certain time, day or season to tune in to our favourite show, we can now enjoy an entire commercial-free season or series on demand. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679394 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679394 Though it’s too soon to measure the long-term effects of binge-watching, health experts already have several concerns about this guilty pleasure. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679395 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679395 As with any form of excess screen time, binge-watching disrupts our natural sleep cycle and can cause insomnia and fatigue. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679396 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679396 Binge-watching also leads to sedentary lifestyle. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679397 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679397 When we sit for long periods of time, we are more likely to snack on unhealthy food and avoid exercising and socializing. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679398 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679398 Could binge-watching lower our life expectancy? elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679399 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679399 “But binge-watching makes me happy!” elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679400 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679400 There is a scientific explanation for this argument. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679401 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679401 When we do something enjoyable, our brains release a chemical called dopamine. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679402 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679402 Dramatic story lines and strong lead characters give us a drug-like high. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679403 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679403 The more we watch, the more we crave. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679404 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679404 Before long, any activity (or substance) providing dopamine becomes an addiction. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679406 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679406 Is binge-watching all bad? elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679407 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679407 Some psychologists say that binge-watching is an effective stress reliever. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679408 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679408 Getting sucked into a fictional world with your friends and family members can even improve your relationships. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679409 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679409 On the other hand, with so much content available on multiple devices, people commonly retreat into separate room to get their fix. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679410 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679410 After a while, feelings of guilt and depression can replace the high. elicanvas https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679411 2021-07-05 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637679411 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637929668 2021-07-06 00:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637929668 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637932875 2021-07-06 00:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637932875 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637934201 2021-07-06 00:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637934201 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637938285 2021-07-06 00:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637938285 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637943989 2021-07-06 00:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637943989 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637971546 2021-07-06 01:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637971546 https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637972231 2021-07-06 01:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elicanvas/uivyqvzug554age9/wish/1637972231