Ethical and Social Implications - JSS3 Basic technology Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What ethical concern arises from job displacement due to automation?
A
Privacy violations
B
Economic inequality
C
Environmental impact
D
Technological obsolescence
2
Which issue is primarily associated with privacy concerns in automated systems?
A
Job displacement
B
Socioeconomic inequality
C
Digital divide
D
Access to personal data
3
How can job displacement due to automation be mitigated?
A
By reducing technological advancements
B
Through workforce reskilling
C
By increasing automation in all sectors
D
By ignoring the impact on jobs
4
What social impact is exacerbated by automation according to the discussion?
A
Economic disparities
B
Cultural diversity
C
Educational attainment
D
Healthcare access
5
What is the term used to describe the gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not?
A
Economic inequality
B
Digital divide
C
Technological disparity
D
Automation gap
6
Which responsibility is crucial in the development and deployment of automation technologies?
A
Maximising profits
B
Social responsibility
C
Avoiding regulations
D
Ignoring ethical standards
7
What measure can help mitigate privacy concerns in automated systems?
A
Increasing data collection
B
Implementing privacy policy
C
Ignoring data security
D
Selling personal data
8
How can automation contribute positively to society while mitigating risks?
A
By eliminating jobs entirely
B
Through ethical deployment
C
By focusing on economic profit
D
Without considering social implications
9
What ethical guideline is essential for designing automation technologies?
A
Maximising automatons impact
B
Ignoring workforce displacement
C
Respecting human rights
D
Avoiding job creation
10
Which term describes the widening gap between those who benefit from technology and those who do not?
A
Economic divide
B
Automation disparity
C
Digital divide
D
Technological inequality
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