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STS101 Final Exam - Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society
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MCQs on how science and technology shape societies, cultures, and the environment and how social, cultural, and environmental factors shape the development of science and technology. Also covers the history of science, focusing on how social and cultural values and interests have shaped science and technology. 

STS101 Final Exam - Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society
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1. In terms of science and the history of science, teleology generally refers to which of the following notions?
2. Cultural studies of science differs from the social constructivist tradition in which important way?
3. Tokens or quasi-objects in an actor-network are best described by which of the following definitions?
4. Ecofeminism combines which two branches of study?
5. Feminist standpoint epistemology in feminist studies of science is credited to which feminist thinker?
6. What are some of the aims of literature and science studies, according to Levine?
7. Which of the following social studies of science considers how social factors contribute to the content of scientific knowledge?
8. What is one of the differences between social constructivist accounts and cultural studies of science, according to Joseph Rouse?
9. According to George Levine, which of the following should NOT be part of a non-expert stance with reference to science?
10. Ockham's Razor is a principle in the philosophy of science that refers to:
11. Which of the following thinkers is associated with the development of actor-network theory (ANT)?
12. To which school of thought is the cultural studies of science most indebted?
13. The theory ladenness of observation is a concept in the philosophy of science that refers to:
14. Which of the following statements best reflects the main objectives of science and technology studies in general?
15. For Val Plumwood, the inferiority of both women and nature have a common source. What is that source?
16. Cultural studies of science rejects the distinction between what two categories?
17. According to Stanley Aronowitz, nuclear power has been adopted largely because of which of the following?
18. Which epistemological perspectives best describe Barry Barnes in 'The Problem of Knowledge'?
19. Which of the following is NOT a part of the grounds for the feminist standpoint epistemology?
20. The principle of reflexivity in the sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) is best defined by which of the following statements?
21. Previous to the hegemony of science, which of the following frameworks dominated thinking about the natural world in the West, according to Stanley Aronowitz?
22. According to George Levine, which two authors are severe critics of science and technology studies?
23. Ecofeminism attempts to do which of the following?
24. Science and Technology Studies may be defined as:
25. According to Marion Namenwirth's 'Science Seen Through a Feminist Prism,' gender bias affects science in what ways?

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