Considering the Third World Countries, in What Ways Has Technology

question 20

Essay

Considering the Third World countries, in what ways has technology been misapplied? What has resulted from these miscalculations?

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Definitions:

Projective Tests

Psychological assessments where individuals are asked to respond to ambiguous stimuli, theoretically revealing hidden emotions and internal conflicts.

Standardization

The process of establishing norms and uniform procedures to ensure consistency across different measurements, tests, or processes.

Psychophysiological Test

A test that measures physical responses (such as heart rate and muscle tension) as possible indicators of psychological problems.

Galvanic Skin Response

A measurement of the electrical conductivity of the skin, which varies with its moisture level, used as an indication of psychological or physiological arousal.