Question

11 multiple choice 1 point the idea that machines and their development drive economic and cultural change is technological determinism. manifest destiny. technological despotism. latent destiny. 12 multiple choice 1 point which of the following is true of media literacy? it is only necessary for communication scholars. it is a skill that can be improved through practice. it is impossible for young people to master. it is more advanced in the united states than abroad.

Explanation:

For question 11: The described concept centers on technology as the primary driver of societal, economic, and cultural shifts, which matches the definition of technological determinism. The other options refer to 19th-century American expansion ideology (manifest destiny) or unrelated terms.
For question 12: Media literacy is a learnable skill that can be developed and refined through practice. The other options are incorrect: it is useful for all people, not just scholars; young people can master it; and it is not inherently more advanced in the U.S. than other regions.

Answer:

1. technological determinism.
2. It is a skill that can be improved through practice.