Chapter 1 - Quiz (Week 2)

Intellectual property

- Can be protected legally by the patent system - Can include works of music, film, or engineering design - Is the result of someone's creative work and design (all of the above)

The sharing economy is exemplified by

Citi Bike and Zipcar

Which of the following actions would NOT help to identify your personal ethics?

Conduct a genealogic study of your extended family

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

False

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

False

Sophisticated modeling software is helping international researchers

Increase the pace of research in finding and producing vaccines

Crowdfunding sites include

Kickstarter and GoFundMe.

Hactivism is different from cyberterrorism.

True

Unsupervised learning in an artificial training system improves

Without being given specific data examples

The crisis-mapping tool Ushahidi

shows that a free software product can have great value.

Being computer literate includes being able to

- Use the web effectively - Diagnose and fix hardware and software problems - Avoid spam, adware, and spyware. (all of the above)

Which of the following would NOT impact the digital divide?

Less sharing of the work we produce

Intellectual property can be legally protected even though it is not a physical object.

True

Machine learning systems analyze patterns in data to improve their performance automatically.

True

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Unethical behavior is always illegal