Black Box, a Term Proposed by Bruno Latour and Steve

question 25

Multiple Choice

Black box, a term proposed by Bruno Latour and Steve Woolgar, understands science as:

• A) hybrids between facts and science.
• B) outwardly logically defined, but actually compiled over time as a result of many debates.
• C) phenomenological recipes.
• D) paradigm shifts.

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Definitions:

Refractory Periods

The period immediately following an action potential during which a neuron is incapable of firing another action potential, ensuring the unidirectional flow of nerve impulses.

Firing Rate

Firing rate refers to the frequency at which a neuron sends electrical impulses, an important factor in the neural encoding of information.

Neuron

A specific type of cell responsible for conducting nerve signals; referred to as a neuron.