What Kind of Society Is Being Created by the Growth

question 7

Multiple Choice

What kind of society is being created by the growth in information industries?

• A) Knowledge-independent global society
• B) Knowledge-dependent global society
• C) Knowledge-independent local society
• D) Knowledge-dependent local society

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychological condition manifested by a sustained somber mood or lack of excitement in endeavors, gravely impeding daily living.

Arbitrary Inferences

A cognitive distortion that involves making a conclusion without supporting evidence or even despite contradictory evidence.

Automatic Thoughts

Immediate, involuntary thoughts that occur in response to a situation, often based on underlying beliefs.

Artifact Theory

A concept suggesting that observed differences in psychological testing across cultural or racial groups are the result of the tests themselves, not actual differences in the groups.