Quiz: Information Literacy and How Novices Become Experts

You do a Google search about dog breeds and later notice ads for dog food appearing on Facebook. This happens because of: Group of answer choices: A. Intellectual property B. Copyright violation C. False advertising D. Information mining

D. Information mining

Which citation style is required for your Library 101 assignments? Group of answer choices: A. MLA 7th Edition, unless I get permission from the instructor to use a different style. B. Chicago, unless I get permission from the instructor to use a different style. C. APA, unless I get permission from the instructor to use a different style. D. MLA 8th Edition, unless I get permission from the instructor to use a different style

D. MLA 8th Edition, unless I get permission from the instructor to use a different style

Which of the following are examples of information communities? (Choose all that apply.) Group of answer choices: A. A weekly study group for students in a literature class. B. People who are helping scientists figure out where plastic entering our oceans ends up, but who have never met in person. C. A group of people who participate in scholarly conversation and always agree with each other's ideas and conclusions. D. You and your smart phone. E. A group for students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) careers. F. A professional organization for economists.

A. A weekly study group for students in a literature class. B. People who are helping scientists figure out where plastic entering our oceans ends up, but who have never met in person. C. A group of people who participate in scholarly conversation and always agree with each other's ideas and conclusions E. A group for students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) careers.

Which of the following strategies for success are recommended in the syllabus? (Check all that apply.) Group of answer choices: A. Check email and Canvas regularly for announcements related to Library 101. B. The best time to ask for help is after receiving feedback on an assignment, rather than before submitting the assignment, because you will have the opportunity to revise your work. C. Review all of the instructor's feedback on your assignments and submit revisions when the instructor requests them. D. Focus on absorbing the course content without taking notes -- notes are unnecessary because all the content is available online. E. Schedule time for the class each week and stick to it like any other scheduled commitment.

A. Check email and Canvas regularly for announcements related to Library 101. C. Review all of the instructor's feedback on your assignments and submit revisions when the instructor requests them. E. Schedule time for the class each week and stick to it like any other scheduled commitment.

Match the definition with the correct term. Group of answer choices: A. Raw facts (words, numbers, etc.), often without context B. Information Knowledge Statistics Wisdom Data News, facts, or details about a particular subject, put in meaningful context D. Information Knowledge Statistics Wisdom Data The understanding of a subject as a result of processing, analyzing, or synthesizing

A. Data B. Information C. Knowledge

Which of the following are examples of critical thinking? (Check all that apply.) Group of answer choices: A. Slowing down your thinking to analyze an issue. B. Expanding your view of the situation. C. Thinking negatively about challenges. D. Identifying gaps in your knowledge. E. Getting just enough information to reach conclusions as quickly as possible

A. Slowing down your thinking to analyze an issue. B. Expanding your view of the situation. D. Identifying gaps in your knowledge.

Based on the graph below, what conclusion can you make? [Graph Of Average TV Viewing Time In The US] A. All Americans watch 2 hours of TV on Mondays. B. U.S. adults watch the least amount of TV on the weekends. C. U.S. adults watch the most TV on Thursdays. D. On average, U.S. adults watch 12 hours of TV a week.

A. U.S. adults watch the least amount of TV on the weekends.

How many hours per week should students expect to spend on Library 101? Group of answer choices: A. 3-4 B. 6.75-10 C. 1-2 D. 11-15

B. 6.75-10

Which of the following are examples of using visual literacy skills? (Check all that apply.) Group of answer choices: A. Photoshopping a picture of your cat into funny settings. B. Navigating a road trip by reading a map. C. Visualizing a scene in a novel as you read. D. Analyzing a friend's engagement photo for evidence of alteration. E. Deciding to take a photography class based on students' reviews of the course. F. Creating a Venn diagram to illustrate the relationship among data you've collected.

B. Navigating a road trip by reading a map. C. Visualizing a scene in a novel as you read. D. Analyzing a friend's engagement photo for evidence of alteration. F. Creating a Venn diagram to illustrate the relationship among data you've collected.

Imagine you are researching the role of artificial intelligence in health care. You come across an article that claims artificial intelligence will do more harm than good if used in health care. In this situation, logical reasoning will help you determine: Group of answer choices: A. Whether you should distribute copies via mail or email. B. Whether or not the source draws on sound arguments. C. Whether you should contact the author to discuss the topic further. D. Whether or not the source can be copied and shared.

B. Whether or not the source draws on sound arguments.

Imagine you are deciding what to study at SBCC. Which of the following best describes how you might choose your major using an inquiry-based approach? Group of answer choices: A. Selecting the major with the fewest number of required courses. B. Choosing a major based on a friend's recommendation about the best major. C. Asking yourself questions about what you value in a major and potential career, and remaining open to multiple possibilities as you explore your options. D. Choosing the most popular major

C. Asking yourself questions about what you value in a major and potential career, and remaining open to multiple possibilities as you explore your options.

When encountering stereotypes, you should: Group of answer choices A. Embellish the statement to make it more accurate. B. Accept the statement as an accurate description of all members of a cultural group. C. Try to get a deeper understanding of a cultural group's behaviors and values. D. Accept or reject the stereotype based on your own personal opinion.

C. Try to get a deeper understanding of a cultural group's behaviors and values.

On which days of the week are Library 101 assignments due? Group of answer choices: A. Always on Sundays at 11:59 pm PST. B. Always on Wednesdays at 11:59 pm PST. C. Wednesdays and/or Saturdays at 11:59 pm PST. D. Thursdays and/or Sundays at 11:59 am PST

C. Wednesdays and/or Saturdays at 11:59 pm PST.

Which of the following is the best definition of information apprenticeship? Group of answer choices: A. The process an individual must go through to become a librarian. B. The process through which an individual develops expertise by participating in an information community. C. The process of evaluating the credibility of information. D. The review process that articles must go through before being published

D. The review process that articles must go through before being published

You must visit the SBCC Luria Library in person to get research help from an SBCC librarian. Group of answer choices: True False

False