Lesson Plan

The Psychology of Gossip

Understand why people believe gossip

In this lesson, students will explore the reasons behind why people believe gossip. Through discussions and activities, they will learn about the psychological and social factors that make gossip believable. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and social awareness, helping students navigate social dynamics more effectively.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Discussion

15 minutes

Step 3

Activity: Gossip Analysis

20 minutes

Step 4

Closure

10 minutes

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The Psychology of Gossip

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Savanna Herman Teague

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