Chapter 1 Concepts Quiz: Techology in Society

Hactivism is different from cyberterrorism. A. True B. False

true

Which of the following statements is false?

Unethical behavior is always illegal

The move toward access instead of ownership is a sign of cognitive surplus

false

artificial intelligence systems think exactly like human beings

false

web-based databases cannot be used to help investigators solve criminal cases

false

unsupervised leaning in an artificial training system improves

without being given specific data examples

Actions that would help identify your personal ethics:

-describing yourself -identifying the influences of your work environment -preparing a list of values that are most important to you

intellectual property

-is the result of someones creative work and design -can be protected legally by the patent system -can include works of music, film, or engineering design

The sharing economy is exemplified by:

Citibike, zipcar, Airbnb, etc.

which of the following actions would not help to identify your personal ethics

Conduct a genealogic study of your extended family.

Crowdfunding sites include

Kickstarter and GoFundMe.

all of the following are current focuses of AI research except

cognitive surplus

sophisticated modeling software is helping international researchers

increase the pace of research in finding and producing vaccines.

True Statements about Ethics:

-Individuals who have no sense ofo right and wrong exhibit amoral behavior -Ethical decisions are usually influenced by personal ethics -Life experiences affect and individuals personal ethics

Which of the following would impact the digital divide?

-Legislation allowing communications companies to charge per website for access -Expansion of free wifi connectivity in major cities -A decline in the price of internet access

Being computer literate includes being able to

-avoid spam, adware, and spyware. -use the web effectively. -diagnose and fix hardware and software problems.

intellectual property can be legally protected even though it is not a physical ovjext

true

which of the following would not impact the digital divide

Less sharing of the work we produce

Machine Learning systems analyze patterns in data to improve their performance automatically. True or False

True

The crisis-mapping tool Ushahidi

shows that a free software product can have great value.