Trends, Issues, and Effects of Modern Technology Flashcards
What is one effect of modern technology on health care?
Options:
A) Increased waiting times
B) Improved access to medical services
C) Decreased medical knowledge
D) Less effective treatments
Improved access to medical services
Which type of technology includes tools like Uber and Grab?
Options:
A) Medical Technology
B) Entertainment Technology
C) Transportation Technology
D) Communication Technology
Transportation Technology
What was a limitation of technology in the past compared to modern technology?
Options:
A) Availability of color TVs
B) Limited communication and transportation methods
C) Advanced medical procedures
D) Enhanced job satisfaction
Limited communication and transportation methods
What is one modern use of technology at present?
Options:
A) Manual washing of clothes
B) Writing letters by hand
C) Using a washing machine to wash clothes
D) Communicating through landline phones only
Using a washing machine to wash clothes
What is a disadvantage of using modern technology?
Options:
A) Increased physical activity
B) Improved social interaction
C) Loss of connection and interaction with others
D) Enhanced learning opportunities
Loss of connection and interaction with others
How has technology changed the culture in the Philippines regarding language use?
Options:
A) Increased use of formal language
B) Filipino children rarely use “po” and “opo”
C) More emphasis on traditional communication
D) Improved respect for elders
Filipino children rarely use “po” and “opo”
What is one way technology has influenced farming in the Philippines?
Options:
A) Decreased efficiency in farming
B) Increased reliance on manual labor
C) Use of machines for practicality and efficiency
D) Limited access to farming tools
Use of machines for practicality and efficiency
How has technology affected views on women in the Philippines?
Options:
A) Increased respect and equality
B) Lower views on women due to internet content
C) No change in societal views
D) Improved women’s representation in media
Lower views on women due to internet content
What does ethics study?
Options:
A) The development of technology
B) What it means to ‘do the right thing’
C) Economic principles
D) Historical events
What it means to ‘do the right thing’
What is the Greek word for ethics?
Options:
A) “Eudaimonia”
B) “Ethos”
C) “Kalon”
D) “Dikaios”
“Ethos”
Why should we care about ethics?
Options:
A) It benefits only ourselves
B) It is only important for others
C) For self-interest and the interest of others
D) It has no impact on society
For self-interest and the interest of others
What is a key objective in ethical decision-making?
Options:
A) To ignore dilemmas
B) To make judgments based on emotional reactions
C) To make judgments based on well-reasoned ethical principles
D) To avoid all decisions
To make judgments based on well-reasoned ethical principles
Which of the following is NOT listed as an ethical issue in information technology?
Options:
A) Plagiarism
B) Job displacement
C) Climate change
D) Hacking
Climate change
What ethical issue involves unauthorized copying of software?
Options:
A) Plagiarism
B) Piracy
C) Hacking
D) Ergonomics
Piracy
What does the term “digital divide” refer to?
Options:
A) Differences in computing speed
B) Disparities in access to technology
C) Varied software licensing
D) Differences in programming languages
Disparities in access to technology