What Are Environmental Sociologists Referring to When They Use the Term

question 43

Multiple Choice

What are environmental sociologists referring to when they use the term "environment"?

• A) the countryside
• B) wilderness and other areas that have not yet been developed by humans
• C) only renewable and nonrenewable resources
• D) those elements of the world that were not constructed through human effort
• E) both the natural and the human-made environment

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Definitions:

Crowdsourcing

Obtaining information or input for a project (such as development of a product) by obtaining the opinions of many different people.

Affective Computing

The study and development of systems and devices that can recognize, interpret, process, and simulate human emotions.

Cognitive Surplus

The combination of leisure time and the tools to be creative.

Distributed Computing

A computing paradigm in which components spread across multiple systems work on a problem, either in parallel or distributed functions.