Vocabulary List
Below is a vocabulary list with terms divided in accordance with the headings for each of the Required Learning Materials. Please use this as a guide for the terminology you should know for this course. 
The Elements of Culture
· nonmaterial culture
· material culture 
· symbol 
· Sapir-Whorf hypothesis 
· formal and informal norms 
· language 
· ritual 
· norms 
· values 
Kinds of Culture & Cultural Change
· subculture 
· counterculture 
· cultural lag 
· globalization 
· diffusion 
· cultural evolution 
Defining Terms in the Study of Technology 
· Technology (list all possible definitions) 
· Artifact 
· Technique 
· Institutions 
· Technological determinism 
· Artifactual determinism 
· Technological politics 
· Technological momentum 
· Technological frames 
· Unintended consequences 
Technique
· techne 
· semantic void 
· mechanic arts 
· sociotechnical system 
· reification 
· technological determinism 
· Technological automatism 
· Technological bluff 
Technology as a Concept
· techne
· semantic void
· mechanic arts
· sociotechnical system
· technology
Technological Determinism & Social Constructivism 
· technological determinism
· social constructivism
Digitization
· technocratic idea of progress 
· material practice 
· heterogenous technology 
· information 
· computerization 
· digitization 
· digital data 
· artifacts
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