Why are the social and ethical consequences of emerging technology hard to

predict?

O

A. People will always try to abuse any new invention.

O

B. Businesspeople don't care how their products are used once they

are sold.

O

C. It is impossible to see how technology will be applied to situations

that have not yet occurred.

O

D. Government puts no restraints on what products can be

developed.

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Computers & Technology

Kolton Barr

9 July, 19:55

Why are the social and ethical consequences of emerging technology hard to

predict?

O

A. People will always try to abuse any new invention.

O

B. Businesspeople don't care how their products are used once they

are sold.

O

C. It is impossible to see how technology will be applied to situations

that have not yet occurred.

O

D. Government puts no restraints on what products can be

developed.

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Aedan Kemp · Answer 1

C. is the correct option.

Explanation:

The businessman can be enquired to safeguard they are socially and ethically precise if they are not while consuming an emergent technology, and it's not ever true that People will continually try to misuse the discovery, and government does place check. Though, we cannot forecast how the technology will be pragmatic to a certain condition, which has not happened yet. And hence C. is the exact choice.