Put a check mark in the cell or cells in a row under the authors whose articles you believe agree with the statement.
| Sclove | Winner | Feenberg | Neither | You | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| We can bring about a more democratic society by designing democratic technologies. | |||||
| The adoption and spread of specific technologies throughout society is inevitable once a technology has been invented. | |||||
| The prime determinant of social development is technological change | |||||
| The primary thing that people should ensure of a technological system is efficiency at carrying out its function. | |||||
| New technologies sometimes lead to breakdowns in collective political action due to technologies breaking down social ties. | |||||
| Technology constitutes a new type of cultural system that restructures the entire social world as an object of control. | |||||
| The values and interests of ruling classes and elites are installed in the very design of rational procedures and machines even before these4 are assigned a goal. | |||||
| Each society will adapt technology to serve its aims; technologies will not force a society to adopt to any particular political forms inherent in the technology. | |||||
| Since technologies affect human social structures as strongly as laws and taxes, citizens should be able to exercise more democratic control over technological design and adoption. | |||||
| Though technologies influence social development, they do not determine it. Political and social forces, on the other hand, are the primary determinant of technological development | |||||
| The main way to democratize technological development is through the development of technologies that are inherently democratic. | |||||
| Some technologies have political effects not due to anything inherent in the technology, but due to its application within a particular context. |