In Contrast to McLuhan's Views on Technology, ______ Argued That

question 50

Multiple Choice

In contrast to McLuhan's views on technology, ______ argued that television was the reason that there was a decline in the seriousness of public life by encouraging particular ways of thinking and speaking--undermining democracy.

• A) Seth Whiteland
• B) Benjamin Siegel
• C) Tony Hunt
• D) Neil Postman

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Definitions:

Embryonic

Pertaining to the earliest stage of development, especially before birth, in both humans and other organisms.

Germinal

Germinal refers to the earliest stage of human development, starting from conception to the second week, characterized by rapid cell division and the beginning of cell differentiation.

Cognitive Domain

Pertains to mental processes involved in the acquisition of knowledge, comprehension, and problem-solving.

Socio-emotional

Pertaining to the combination of social interactions and emotional responses, often in the context of development or psychological studies.