SY101 Lecture 15: Lecture#15 + exam notes
8
SY101 Full Course Notes
Verified Note
8 documents
Document Summary
66 questions chapter 5, 9, 13 (after midterm#2) 24 questions chapter 1 and 4 major theoretical perspectives . Deviance and crime and social movements (chapter 13) Tools (items used to accomplish tasks ex/ combs, computers) Skills and procedure (to make/use those tools make a comb, use a comb) Artificial means to extend human capabilities (to extend what you couldn"t do before or couldn"t do as well before) Textbook definition: application of scientific principles to the improvement of human life. Doesn"t just extend our capabilities, it improves our lives. Example: cure diseases, more food, communication, enjoyment, fun. Before(according to textbook): na ve optimism that science will make our lives better and better and better. Turning point(textbook): hiroshima in 1945 the atomic bomb when technology is not only a savior but also simply about progress and improvement. Union carbide has leak in bhopal india (1984) Killed 8000 people and injured 30,000 people and people are still suffering from after effects today.
