Future Studies Terminology Quiz

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What are some alternative names for the 'futures field'?

  • Futures forecasting
  • Futures analysis
  • Futurism
  • Futures research (correct)

According to futures studies, what is the fundamental assumption about the future?

  • The future is predictable
  • The future is plural, not singular (correct)
  • The future is constantly changing
  • The future is predetermined

What does futures studies seek to help individuals and organizations understand?

  • Technological advancements
  • Processes of change (correct)
  • Market trends
  • Historical events

According to Ray Amara, what is one of the fundamental premises upon which the futures field rests?

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What did Ray Amara, a former president of the Institute for the Future, suggest about the future?

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