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Explore key concepts in Science, Technology and Society (STS) with a focused study guide covering paradigm shifts, ethics, technology, and human flourishing. This resource is designed to support students reviewing how scientific knowledge and technological developments influence individuals, communities, institutions, culture, and society. Topics may include paradigm changes in scientific thought, the relationship between science and technology, ethical decision-making, human values, technological responsibility, social consequences of innovation, sustainability, quality of life, and the role of science and technology in promoting human flourishing. Use this material to strengthen conceptual understanding, review important STS terminology, organize class notes, and prepare for quizzes, assignments, midterms, and final examinations. The 2026/2027 update wording makes this listing relevant for current study and exam preparation searches. Ideal for students seeking Science, Technology and Society study materials, STS practice resources, paradigm shift notes, technology ethics review, and human flourishing concepts.

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Who popularized the term 'paradigm shift'?


Thomas Kuhn




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What is a Mertonian Norm that emphasizes honesty in scientific
work?


Disinterestedness


What does the Mertonian Norm of Communalism advocate?


Scientists should share their discoveries and data with the
public and other scientists.




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What is the Mertonian Norm that requires scientists to question
and test all ideas?


Organized Skepticism




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