Modern Technology Has Made Computation Easier

question 2

Multiple Choice

Modern technology has made computation easier.Identify the true statement below.

• A)But mental computation strategies can be faster than using technology.
• B)And recent studies have found that a very low percentage of adults use mental math computation in everyday life.
• C)And mental computation contributes to diminished number sense.
• D)So the ability to compute fluently without technology is no longer needed for most people.

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Definitions:

The Ego

According to Freud, is a psychological mechanism that balances the conflicting needs of the pleasure-seeking id and the restraining superego.

Impulsive

Acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; driven by immediate desires.

Generalized Other

A concept in sociology that represents the general expectations of society that individuals take into account when shaping their behavior.