In this tutorial, we discussed my question: In the digital age, how to strengthen self cultural identity through the introduction of a placebo that challenges combining with the traditional esoteric elements.
- Strengthen — preserve/ embed
We discussed about whether the word strengthen is a proper word to present the question. We also considered changing Strengthen to preserve/embed. But in the end, we still stuck strengthen.
- Esoteric element — mystical / divination / object
The next step to revers the question is to define the element: object, divination, rituals…
- Things to do next
Design a questionnaire：
Have you received sth mystic from your older generation?
How do you feel after receiving it?
Will you do the same thing to your next generation?
…
to prove
The modern Chinese generation still believe / not believe the system
Esoteric placebo still relevant / not relevant in the 21st century
- Expert
Social scientist
Anthropology
Psychology
Neural linguistic programming
…
- Intervention
It’s used to prove the connection between the cultural identity and placebo effect is weak or not. (what/why/how)
It is evidence to prove that people are still using / not using some esoteric objects (TBD) to play a placebo effect in daily life. And how does it relate to self cultural identity?