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What is the difference between first 1st looks at static snapshots of society
and second part of the course? 2nd looks at changing dynamics
What paradigm underlines the digital revolution
"computational science"?
In the late 1980s, how much of all less than 1% -> 99%
technology stored info was digital
and what percentage is it now?
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What does it mean that the amount each 2-3 years, as much is added to what we have
of technologically stored info accumulated since the very beginning
"doubles" every 2-3 years?
What more is being documented? social reality
Did the dna of all human cells store less
more or less info than digital tech in
2014?
What do evolutionary theorists say every time we (life) came up with a new way of
about the "Major transitions in processing info, a major transition happened
evolutions"?
From this social evolutionary society as a whole has become indispensably
perspective, the digital and the dependent on digital technology
biological are merged when...
The Scientific Method empirical(Darwin)
theoretical(Einstein)
analytical
The 1st wave of scientific a small number of interrelated varaibles
advancements focused on...
T or F? Complexity is modeled with False
simple averages of small number of
interacting variables.
Why is it limiting to study society with societies contain more than 2-3 variables and are
the dominant scientific methods from too comfortable to be modelled with aggregate
the 19th and 20th century? averages
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When doing social science, we study networks of people and their technology
what levels of abstraction?
How and in reference to what did he at each of these levels, new rules/laws "emerge"
use the word "emergence"? that can be studied
Who does the anteater(a bear like an ant colony called "Aunt Hillary"
animal) communicate with in this
metaphor?
What baffled philosophers like Kant how predictable social patterns emerge from a
and sociologists like Durkheim? bunch of individual free will
What was a main distinction made by the intention of the individual and collective
both economists like Smith and intentions of society
political scientists like Rousseau? The
distinction between:
What did the eminent social scientist more of something(quantitative difference) can at
Karl Marx mean when he talked some point create unexpected emergent
about what others called the "basic phenomena(qualitative changes)
metaphysical principle of dialectics"?
All different kinds of social science how society emerges from individual parts
disciplines are fundamentally
interested in what?
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CMN 150V: Midterm #1 (Latest Update 2026)
UPDATE!! (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated
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Terms in this set (217)
What is the difference between first 1st looks at static snapshots of society
and second part of the course? 2nd looks at changing dynamics
What paradigm underlines the digital revolution
"computational science"?
In the late 1980s, how much of all less than 1% -> 99%
technology stored info was digital
and what percentage is it now?
https://quizlet.com/1191865014/cmn-150v-midterm-1-latest-update-2026-update-recent-exam-fully-solved-updated-2026-most-tested-2026-flash-card… 1/30
,6/26/26, 9:30 AM CMN 150V: Midterm #1 (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!! (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Most TESTED (2026 Flashca…
What does it mean that the amount each 2-3 years, as much is added to what we have
of technologically stored info accumulated since the very beginning
"doubles" every 2-3 years?
What more is being documented? social reality
Did the dna of all human cells store less
more or less info than digital tech in
2014?
What do evolutionary theorists say every time we (life) came up with a new way of
about the "Major transitions in processing info, a major transition happened
evolutions"?
From this social evolutionary society as a whole has become indispensably
perspective, the digital and the dependent on digital technology
biological are merged when...
The Scientific Method empirical(Darwin)
theoretical(Einstein)
analytical
The 1st wave of scientific a small number of interrelated varaibles
advancements focused on...
T or F? Complexity is modeled with False
simple averages of small number of
interacting variables.
Why is it limiting to study society with societies contain more than 2-3 variables and are
the dominant scientific methods from too comfortable to be modelled with aggregate
the 19th and 20th century? averages
https://quizlet.com/1191865014/cmn-150v-midterm-1-latest-update-2026-update-recent-exam-fully-solved-updated-2026-most-tested-2026-flash-card… 2/30
, 6/26/26, 9:30 AM CMN 150V: Midterm #1 (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!! (Recent exam) Fully solved & updated 2026 Most TESTED (2026 Flashca…
When doing social science, we study networks of people and their technology
what levels of abstraction?
How and in reference to what did he at each of these levels, new rules/laws "emerge"
use the word "emergence"? that can be studied
Who does the anteater(a bear like an ant colony called "Aunt Hillary"
animal) communicate with in this
metaphor?
What baffled philosophers like Kant how predictable social patterns emerge from a
and sociologists like Durkheim? bunch of individual free will
What was a main distinction made by the intention of the individual and collective
both economists like Smith and intentions of society
political scientists like Rousseau? The
distinction between:
What did the eminent social scientist more of something(quantitative difference) can at
Karl Marx mean when he talked some point create unexpected emergent
about what others called the "basic phenomena(qualitative changes)
metaphysical principle of dialectics"?
All different kinds of social science how society emerges from individual parts
disciplines are fundamentally
interested in what?
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