Science and Technology Studies
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Which field of study examines the creation, development, and consequences of science and technology in their historical, cultural, and social contexts?

  • Science and technology studies (STS) (correct)
  • Natural sciences
  • Social sciences
  • Computer science

    • When did STS emerge as an interdisciplinary field of study?

  • During the 1980s
  • During the 1950s
  • During the 1960s or 1970s (correct)
  • During the 1990s

    • Which institution founded the STS program that served as a model for others?

  • Stanford University
  • University of Cambridge
  • Harvard University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (correct)

    • How many STS research centers and academic programs were there by 2011?

    <p>125</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which monograph anticipated many of STS's key themes?

    <p>Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which government agency is responsible for managing science and technology in the Philippines?

    <p>Department of Science and Technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a sectoral council related to science and technology in the Philippines?

    <p>Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does science aim to do?

    <p>Build and organize knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is technology?

    <p>The collection of techniques and processes used in production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Fe del Mundo known for her contributions to?

    <p>Pediatrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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