Science Technology & Society (P1 reviewer)

• The scientific method is the process by which scientists test their ideas about how things work.
• Technology refers to tools, machines, and other human-made objects used to solve problems and improve efficiency.
• Science has led to significant technological advances that have improved our quality of life, including medical treatments, communication devices, transportation systems, and more.
• Scientists use evidence to support or refute hypotheses, leading to new discoveries and advancements in various fields such as medicine, technology, and engineering.
• Science has led to significant technological advances that have transformed society, such as medical breakthroughs, communication technologies, transportation innovations, and more.
• Technological change can influence social inequalities, power dynamics, and access to resources within society.
• Emerging technologies may disrupt long-held cultural practices and assumptions, impacting how people live and interact.
• Science and technology are closely related because science provides knowledge that can be applied through technology.
• Technology - deals with creating or inventing things that fulfill our needs and desires or perform certain functions.
• He stated that Freud’s method was proven to be effective in understanding some neurological conditions.

  
  

  Nicolaus

  Plato

  Weiner

  Aristotle

  
  

  Answer: Weiner
• Art - it is the expression of the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.
• Science - used to develop new technology, and examine limits to technological development.
• Science had a strong influence on cultural values all over the world.
• It is the moral voice and conscience that guides the ego; violating it results in feelings of guilt and anxiety.

  ID

  Ego

  Superego

  
  

  Answer: Superego
• Art - the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance.
• Olmec is believed to have started the mother culture of the Mesoamerican region.
• Science and culture are mutually interactive. It means that:

  
  

  science affects culture

  culture affects science

  affects both ways

  
  

  Answer: Affects both ways
• The following are the Cultural-personal factors that influenced scientists, EXCEPT: 

  
  

  * metaphysical worldviews

  * psychological motives

  * practical concerns

  * physiological motives

  * opinions of authorities

  *ideological principles

  
  

  Answer: Physiological Motives
• Metaphysical worldviews, psychological motives, practical concerns, opinions of authorities, and ideological principles are example of

  cultural-personal factors that influenced scientists
• Culture - is the systems of knowledge shared by a relatively large group of people.
• They are ruled by aristocratic nobility.

  
  

  a.) toltec

  b.) aztec

  c.) maya

  d.) olmec

  
  

  Answer: C.) Maya
• The following are characteristics of scientific culture, EXCEPT

  
  

  a.) originality

  b.) provocative

  c.) dissent

  
  

  Answer: B.) Provocative
• Dissent – refers to disagreement with established beliefs or practices.
• They built hydraulics system with sophisticated waterways to supply water to different communities

  
  

  a.) red indians

  b.) maya

  c.) olmec

  d.) aztec

  
  

  Answer: B.) Maya
• Mesoamerican revolution is otherwise known as

  
  

  a.) agricultural revolution

  b.) freudian revolution

  c.) darwinian revolution

  d.) theory of evolution

  e.) copernican revolution

  
  

  a.) agricultural revolution
• True or False.

  Technology refers to the expression of the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.

  Answer: False
• They developed the technology for growing different crops and building elaborate cities using ordinary machineries and tools.a.) maya

  b.) olmec

  c.) aztec

  d.) toltec
• Science in Art/Art in Science - The invention of photography in the middle of the 19th century was a technological wonder—artistically and scientifically.
• Olmec - developed the 1st written number system in Mesoamerica.
• True or False.

  Toltec referred to as "rubber people".

  Answer: False (Olmec)
• The following factors influenced scientists in theory evaluation, EXCEPT:a.) intellectual curiosity

  b.) personal opinion

  c.) financial security

  Answer: B
• Science - aims for principles such as objectivity and reproducibility.
• It refers to a collection of systematic knowledge regarding our surrounding and how best we can make use of them for ourselves as well as all for all living beings

  
  

  a.) technology

  b.) philosophy

  c.) ideology

  d.) science

  e.) ecology

  Answer: Science
• It is a type of knowledge rather than a specialized word for the pursuit of such knowledge.

  a.) science

  b.) science in art/art in science

  c.) art

  Answer: A. Science
• Oral Stage -  a stage of development according to Freud when a child becomes focused on oral pleasures such as sucking.
• All activities of science are influenced by ____________.a.) thought-styles

  b.) cultural-personal factors

  c.) both a & b

  d.) neither of the two

  Answer: C.) both a & b
• Science in Art/Art in Science - a metal plate posed a great challenge to painters, who had historically been charged with the task of providing their culture with images of itself and the world around them.
• True or False.

  Cultural-personal factors that influenced scientists are sociological perspective, metaphysical worldviews  and ideological principles.   

  Answer: False (sociological perspective not included)
• Sigmund Freud - the founder of psychoanalysis.
• A historical proof on the connection of science and art.

  a.) Mt. Mayon

  b.) Luneta Park

  c.) Boracay Beach

  d.) Hunred Islands

  e.) Egyptian Pyramids

  Answer: E.) Egyptian Pyramids