Technology and Freedom

Technology and Freedom

Assessment

Interactive Video

Technology, Philosophy, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video discusses the dual nature of technology, highlighting its role as both a caretaker and a potential threat to personal freedom. While technology aims to simplify tasks and ensure safety, it may also diminish individual autonomy by removing the need for personal responsibility.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial perspective on technology for those who cherish freedom?

It is irrelevant.

It is a complete threat.

It is an ambiguous good.

It is a clear benefit.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does technology aim to assist people according to the second section?

By performing simple tasks like fastening seat belts.

By making decisions for them.

By providing entertainment.

By offering financial advice.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one example of a task that technology wants to handle for individuals?

Cooking meals.

Fastening seat belts.

Driving cars.

Cleaning houses.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential risk of technology's desire to manage everything for people?

It could lead to increased costs.

It could result in job losses.

It might cause technological failures.

It poses a threat to personal freedom.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of the video, what does technology's caretaking role imply?

It enhances creativity.

It leaves nothing for individuals to do themselves.

It promotes independence.

It ensures complete safety.