PT Chapter 7: Effects of Technology – Crossword Challenge

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Across
  1. 2. Lack of normal contact with other people caused partly by excessive technology use.
  2. 6. One area where technology has accelerated the rate of change.
  3. 7. Medical ______ is an example of technology used to develop better healthcare instruments.
  4. 9. Technology can contribute to a ______ gap when older and younger people differ in their ability to adopt it.
  5. 12. Technology can improve manufacturing by maximizing ______ and reducing production time.
  6. 14. Lack of human contact, overeating and insufficient exercise are associated in the slides with this psychological condition.
  7. 21. A technology listed as supporting the production of goods and services.
  8. 22. Technology can improve the accuracy of medical ______, including the detection of diseases such as cancer.
  9. 23. A technology used to visualize real conditions without directly experiencing them.
  10. 24. Ocean ______ is listed as one of the environmental effects of technological advances.
  11. 25. Machines that may perform jobs that previously required skilled human workers.
  12. 26. A minimally invasive medical procedure that can be performed using technology from a distance.
  13. 27. Online technology can make this form of bullying easier and involve more people.
  14. 29. Sharing locations and personal information online can result in a lack of ______.
Down
  1. 1. Increasing reliance on technology and one another is described as mutual ______.
  2. 3. Technology at work can encourage creativity and ______.
  3. 4. The difference in access, knowledge or ability to use technology between groups or generations.
  4. 5. The use of technology to perform tasks with reduced human involvement.
  5. 8. An environmental problem linked to technological and industrial activities.
  6. 10. Excessive screen time combined with reduced physical activity may contribute to this condition.
  7. 11. A production technology that creates physical objects layer by layer.
  8. 13. Technology allows people to connect with friends and family who are far away.
  9. 15. Restlessness and repeatedly reaching for a phone when it is unavailable may indicate technology ______.
  10. 16. An environmental effect associated with technological development and ecological imbalance.
  11. 17. A harmful environmental effect caused by activities such as factories, waste and dirty water.
  12. 18. Digital communities exist beyond the physical world and are described as ______ communities.
  13. 19. One positive effect of technology at work that allows people greater flexibility in where they perform tasks.
  14. 20. The area affected by technological advances such as pollution, acid rain and climate change.
  15. 25. New innovations and discoveries have changed our perception of ______.
  16. 28. A production-related technology involving materials and structures at an extremely small scale.