Long QUIZ STS Flashcards

1
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Characteristics of Human that evolved overtime.

A
  1. Walking Upright
  2. Use of Different Tools
  3. Domestication of Animals
  4. Human Body
  5. Complexity of the Brain
  6. Social Life
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2
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What is human being according to aristotle?

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Rational animal
Physical and spiritual world
Material and spiritual soul

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3
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It is a model of human decision making.

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Rational Choice Theory

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4
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An effort to achieve self actualization and fulfilment within the context of a larger community.

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Human Flourishing

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5
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Is a descriptor of positive mental health.

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Flourishing

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6
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Flourishing (8)

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Energise
Nourish
Strike a balance
Sleep soundly
Stress less
Mindfulness
Bounce back
Drive

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7
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This modeldefines well-being in terms of Positive Emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, and Accomplishment(PERMA).

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Well-Being Theory (Martin Seligman)

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8
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4 Evolution of Human Society

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Hunter & Gatherer
Shifter & Farming
Manufacturing/Processing
Future Manmade World

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9
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3 Classification of Society by Alvin Toffler

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First Wave Society
Second Wave Society
Third Wave Society

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10
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Kinds of Technology

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Energy Technology
Equipment Technology
Information Technology
Life Technology
Materials Technology

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11
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This is the adopted technologies

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Diffusion

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12
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Technologies replaced by new/better ones.

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Substitution

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13
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National Development Indicators

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Gross Domestic Product
Per Capita Income
Income Distribution
Gross National Product
Employment Rate
Structure of Labor Force
Human Life Expectancy
Percentage of Urban Population

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14
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Technology impacts different fields that contributes to the development of a successful life. What are those fields?

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Transportation
Security
Industry
Education
Health
Agriculture

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15
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Advantages of Modern Technology

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Improved Communication
Convenience in Education
Improved Housing, Lifestyle, and Entertainment
Convenience in Traveling
Change in Health Industry
Efficiency and Productivity
Creativity and Innovation

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16
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Disadvantages of Modern Technology

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Job Less & Human Displacement
World Destruction
Physical-Social Isolation
Increased Loneliness
Reduced Intelligence

17
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Emerging Technological Ethical Dilemmas

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Real-Time Surveilance Imagery
Colonizing Mars: An Astronaut Bioethics
Wearable Technology
State-sponsored Hacktivism and “Soft war”
Enhanced Pathogens
Robot Swarms
Artificial Life Forms
Brain to Brain Interfaces

18
Q

Measures either the income or the expenditures within the country.

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Gross Domestic Product

19
Q

Average income earned by a person in a particular place.

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Per Capita Income

20
Q

Measures how the GDP of a country is distributed equally.

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Income Distribution

21
Q

Sum of all the goods and services produced in a country per year by its people.

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Gross National Product

22
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Measure at which all the available labor resources are being utillized.

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Employment Rate

23
Q

Sum total of all the men and women who are able to work, be employed or unemployed.

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Structure of Labor Force

24
Q

Average number of yeas an individual or a group of people could be expected to live.

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Human Life Expectancy

25
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Percentage of people living in urbanized area not depending upon agricultural products and other government services.

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Percentage of Urban Population