Tecno-pánicos ¿por qué tememos a lo nuevo?

The video explores the historical context of technologies and their societal impacts, drawing parallels between ancient and modern communication methods. It discusses how social networks existed in ancient times, the use of Roman communication tools, and the role of religious communication in shaping dogma. The video also highlights the resistance to technological innovations throughout history, emphasizing the recurring nature of societal fears and adaptations.

What ancient Greek practice is compared to modern social media in the video?

• The use of ostraca for voting

• Philosophical debates

• The Olympic Games

• Theater performances

What modern platform is likened to the graffiti found in Pompeii?

• Instagram

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Snapchat

What ancient Roman tool is compared to a modern digital device?

• The sundial

• The aqueduct

• The tabula

• The abacus

What modern device is compared to the Roman tabula?

• Smartphone

• Tablet

• Smartwatch

• Laptop

How did early Christians use letters to spread their beliefs?

• By making them public documents

• By sending them to only one person

• By using them as currency

• By hiding them in secret locations

What was Martin Luther's method of communicating his disagreements with the Church?

• Writing a book

• Sending private letters

• Posting theses on a church door

• Giving public speeches

What is a common reaction to new technologies throughout history?

• Universal praise

• Fear and resistance

• Widespread indifference

• Immediate acceptance

Which philosopher is mentioned as having criticized writing?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Epicurus

What societal change did the telegraph supposedly threaten?

• Educational methods

• Political systems

• Social fabric

• Economic stability

What is a key characteristic of technology that causes fear, according to the anthropologist?

• It affects our relationship with time

• It is only for the elite

• It is expensive

• It is difficult to understand