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mynx

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A technologys ostensive intended purpose is termed its:
 
  a. Focal function c. Latent function b. Polypotent function d. Prime directive

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According to Turk, what criteria do children who play with computers that talk and think use for distinguishing things that are alive from things that are not?
 
  a. Social criteria c. Material criteria b. Physical criteria d. Psychological criteria



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Answer to Question 1

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Richard Sclove terms a technology's ostensive intended purpose its focal function.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
According to Turk children who play with computers that appear to think use psychological rather than physical criteria to distinguish things that are alive from things that are not.





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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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