Hero of Alexander, a Mathematician Who Lived in Rome, Invented

question 6

Multiple Choice

Hero of Alexander, a mathematician who lived in Rome, invented a steam engine in the first century CE. What does this say about William Ogburn's theory of technological determinism?

• A) It strongly supports the theory.
• B) It suggests that ancient Rome was less advanced than was previously suspected.
• C) It demonstrates the ways in which technology always changes society.
• D) It suggests that technological determinism can't always explain social change.
• E) It proves that technology is the engine of history.

Learn the accounting treatment for errors and adjustments during the reconciliation and petty cash management process.

Understand the biological, cultural, and social constructionist perspectives on sexuality.

Recognize the existence and implications of sexual scripts across genders and cultures.

Comprehend the effects of heterosexism and homophobia on societal views towards sexual orientation.

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Definitions:

Eysenck's Approach

is a theory of personality that categorizes traits based on biological and genetic foundations, emphasizing dimensions like introversion-extroversion and neuroticism-stability.

Id, Ego, Superego

Components of the human psyche according to Freudian theory, representing instinctual drives, realistic mediation, and moral standards, respectively.

Controlled Laboratory Conditions

Experimental settings in which variables are carefully managed and manipulated to eliminate external influences, allowing researchers to isolate cause and effect relationships.

Biases

Prejudices or predispositions towards or against something or someone, often in an unfair manner.