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Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science (Psychology)
Author: Mark Turner
Year: 2001
Pages: 192
Format: PDF
File size: 10 MB
Language: ENG



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The book "Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science Psychology" explores the intricate relationship between cognition, technology, and society, delving into the psychological aspects of technological advancements and their impact on human behavior and social structures. The author argues that understanding the cognitive dimensions of technological evolution is crucial for the survival of humanity and the unity of individuals in a world filled with conflict and division. The book begins by examining the historical context of technological development, highlighting how our ancestors' use of tools and weapons has shaped our cognitive abilities and societal organization. The author then delves into the concept of the technological imperative, which posits that technological progress is an inherent aspect of human nature and a driving force behind social change. This idea is supported by examples from various cultures and time periods, demonstrating how technological innovations have influenced human thought and action throughout history. The author also discusses the role of cognitive biases in shaping our perceptions of technology and its effects on society. For instance, the confirmation bias, where individuals only seek out information that confirms their preexisting beliefs, can lead to a narrow perspective on the impact of technology, while the availability heuristic, which relies on easily accessible information, can distort our understanding of technological advancements. The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing these biases to develop a more comprehensive and accurate view of technology's influence on society.
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