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Which disciplines are typically included in STEM?

  • Science, technology, and engineering only
  • Science and technology only
  • Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (correct)
  • Engineering and mathematics only

What are some implications of STEM?

  • Workforce development and education policy
  • Immigration policy and national security concerns
  • Workforce development and national security concerns (correct)
  • Education policy and immigration policy

Does STEM include social sciences?

  • Yes, it includes social sciences (correct)
  • No, it does not include social sciences
  • Only some social sciences are included
  • It is unclear

Which organizations typically include social sciences in STEM?

<p>National Science Foundation (NSF) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which country are social sciences typically included in STEM?

<p>United States (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

STEM is an umbrella term used to group together the distinct but related technical disciplines of ______, ______, ______, and ______.

<p>science, technology, engineering, and mathematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

The term STEM is typically used in the context of education policy or curriculum choices in ______.

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

A shortage of STEM-educated citizens can reduce effectiveness in ______.

<p>national security concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the United States, social sciences, such as psychology, sociology, economics, and political science, are typically included in STEM by organizations such as the ______, the Department of Labor's O*Net online database for job seekers, and the Department of Homeland Security.

<p>National Science Foundation (NSF)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the United Kingdom, the social sciences are typically included in ______.

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

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