Topic Worksheet

Subject Headings

Some official subject headings related to your research. 

• Science Fiction, American
• Life on other planets--Fiction
• Androids--Fiction

• Apocalyptic literature

• Androids

• Artificial intelligence

• Artificial life
• Technology--Social aspects

• Human beings--Effect of environment on

• Subliminal perception

• Perception (Philosophy)

• Commodification

• Consumption (Economics)

Philip Dick

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

Apocalyp*

Androids or Robots

Artificial Intelligence

Intelligence

"Self aware*"

Turing Test

Sentience or Consciousness

Virtual Reality

Consumerism

Environment*

Cold War or Nuclear War

Boolean Operators: Search with AND, OR, NOT

Searching term tricks

*   Expand the word you are searching to include plurals. etc.: Apocalyp* gives you Apocalyptic, Apocalypse

"quotes"   Use for phrases: "Phillip Dick"

OR   Use for either or searching: Androids or Robot

And   Use to combine terms you want to have: Apocalyp* and scifi

Not   Use when you want to eliminate a word from your search (Warning: if you cut a word and it is in an article with words you want, you won't see that article!)

      Not Alien or invasion