Which of the following is true of large-scale technology?
a. It is often the discovery ground for developing new alternative technologies.
b. It is appropriate to what people can comprehend and relate to.
c. It is less injurious and causes minimal damage to people.
d. It does not alienate people and returns the control of technology to the hands of individuals.
Answer: a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. before age 15. b. after age 16. c. around age 17. d. after age 18
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a. selection on health is negative b. selection on health is positive c. health is a push factor d. health is a pull factor
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