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Which statement best reflects the emotional tendencies of humans?
Which statement best reflects the emotional tendencies of humans?
- Humans' emotional tendencies have evolved significantly over the centuries.
- Emotional tendencies are purely influenced by technology.
- Technology has altered human emotions drastically.
- Humans' emotional tendencies are largely unchanged from early members of the species. (correct)
What impact does technology have on human choices?
What impact does technology have on human choices?
- Technology enables a greater range of choices but does not guarantee wiser decisions. (correct)
- Technology increases the wisdom of human choices.
- Technology restricts individual and societal choices.
- Technology eliminates emotional influences on decision-making.
Why might humans be unable to choose more wisely despite technological advancements?
Why might humans be unable to choose more wisely despite technological advancements?
- Technological tools are not designed for wise decision-making.
- Humans have become more rational with technology.
- A wider range of choices leads to better decision-making.
- Emotional tendencies distract from rational decision-making. (correct)
How has the relationship between technology and human choice been characterized?
How has the relationship between technology and human choice been characterized?
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What is a common misconception about the effects of technology on decision-making?
What is a common misconception about the effects of technology on decision-making?
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Study Notes
Emotional Tendencies
- Emotional tendencies in humans have remained consistent since the times of early human ancestors.
- Despite advances in technology and increased access to information, fundamental emotional responses and behaviors remain unchanged.
Impact of Technology on Choices
- Technology enhances the variety of choices available to individuals and societies.
- Greater options do not correlate with improved decision-making capabilities among humans.
Wisdom in Choices
- Humanity struggles to utilize the expanded range of choices to make wiser decisions.
- The proliferation of choices may lead to confusion or overwhelm rather than better judgment.
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