What Is a Potential Problem or Impact of Technology Dependence

question 85

Multiple Choice

What is a potential problem or impact of technology dependence?

• A) Outages create potentially great havoc for people, businesses, and educational institutions that rely heavily on technology.
• B) Many have a need to be continuously connected for every activity, which potentially eliminates crucial in-person social skills and could stunt psychological growth.
• C) How do people or businesses function if the connection is down?
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Closer Approximations

Represents a method or process in mathematics and science for estimating a value or position with increasing accuracy.

Reinforcement Contingency

A condition where the delivery of a reinforcement depends on the occurrence of a specific behavior.

Skinner Box

A controlled environment used to study behavior conditioning by training animals through rewards and punishments.

Programmed

Designed or set up to follow a specific sequence of operations or instructions to achieve a particular outcome.