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What does the word 'technology' encompass?

  • Products resulting from efforts unrelated to knowledge application
  • Only tangible tools like utensils and machines
  • Tangible tools and intangible products (correct)
  • Only intangible products like software

According to McGinn, which of the following is a meaning of 'technology'?

  • The complex of knowledge, methods, materials, and constituent parts used in making certain kinds of technic (correct)
  • The products resulting from technological efforts
  • Materiel, artifacts, or hardware produced by a person, group, or society
  • A specific type of endeavor practiced by technologists

What is 'technics' according to McGinn?

  • A specific type of endeavor practiced by technologists
  • The complex of knowledge, methods, materials, and constituent parts used in making certain kinds of technic
  • Materiel, artifacts, or hardware produced by a person, group, or society (correct)
  • The products resulting from technological efforts

What does 'form of human cultural activity' refer to in the context of technology?

<p>A specific type of endeavor practiced by technologists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'total societal enterprise' encompass according to McGinn?

<p>The complex of knowledge, people, skills, organization, facilities, technics, physical resources, methods, and technologies devoted to the research, development, production, and operation of technics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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