Key terms

Question	Answer
Technology is responsible for the social change that is occurring in society. Technology has negative affects on the individuals' in society	Technological Determinism
Technology does not influence human activity BUT humans themselves are responsible for their own actions.	Social Construction of Technology SCOT
Technology is both socially shaped and society shaped For example a mobile phone is used to meet needs of society like calling someone, BUT Apps like Whatsapp were created for other functions like messaging	Social Shaping Theory
This is when the media exaggerate the extent of an issue to raise public anxieties. This then creates more concern in society, elevating the level of moral panic.	Moral Panic

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	Created by umarah almost 9 years ago