What common mistake have people made regarding new technologies throughout history?
TED-Ed: The "End Of History" Illusion - Bence Nanay

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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They have always embraced them immediately.
They have consistently overestimated their impact.
They have often underestimated their potential.
They have predicted their exact future uses.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the 'End of History Illusion' as described in the study?
The idea that personal change is constant.
The belief that history will not change.
The notion that future technologies are predictable.
The perception that one's personal development is complete.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the study measure the 'End of History Illusion'?
By surveying experts on future technological trends.
By comparing predicted and reported personal changes over a decade.
By analyzing changes in technology over time.
By comparing historical predictions with actual outcomes.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a potential consequence of the 'End of History Illusion' in personal decision-making?
Avoiding long-term commitments altogether.
Underestimating the cost of future investments.
Overinvesting in future choices based on current preferences.
Accurately predicting future personal changes.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the 'End of History Illusion' relate to broader societal changes?
It implies that current societal conditions will remain unchanged.
It shows that societal change is always negative.
It suggests that societal change is predictable.
It indicates that societal change is irrelevant to personal development.
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