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Which of the following best describes the field of Science, Technology, and Society (STS)?
Which of the following best describes the field of Science, Technology, and Society (STS)?
- The study of how science and technology improve our way of life
- The study of how society impacts science and technology
- The study of how science and technology impact society (correct)
- The study of how science and technology are related
What does STS stand for?
What does STS stand for?
- Science and Technology Society
- Science, Technology, and Society (correct)
- Science, Technology, and Studies
- Science and Technology Studies
What is the interrelatedness of science, technology, and society?
What is the interrelatedness of science, technology, and society?
- They are separate and unrelated entities
- They have a one-way relationship
- They are all influenced by cultural values (correct)
- They have no impact on each other
What is the main focus of STS?
What is the main focus of STS?
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What is necessary for a country to become an information society?
What is necessary for a country to become an information society?
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Defining STS
- STS stands for Science, Technology, and Society.
Interrelatedness of STS
- The interrelatedness of science, technology, and society implies a mutual influence and dependence between these three aspects.
Main Focus of STS
- The main focus of STS is to study the relationships and interactions between scientific and technological developments and their social contexts.
Becoming an Information Society
- For a country to become an information society, it is necessary to have a strong foundation in science, technology, and innovation, which enables the effective use of information and communication technologies.
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