CGS 2060 ch.1 quiz

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

False

Artificial intelligence systems must think exactly like human beings do.

False

Big data describes the vast amounts of both structured and unstructured data that is generated daily.

True

Hactivism is different from cyberterrorism.

True

Which of the following actions would NOT help to identify your personal ethics? a. Conduct a genealogic study of your extended family. b. Describe yourself. c. Prepare a list of values that are most important to you. d. Identify the influences of your work environment.

a. Conduct a genealogic study of your extended family.

Sophisticated modeling software is helping international researchers a. analyze computer systems to gather potential legal evidence. b. increase the pace of research in finding and producing vaccines. c. create more intricate screenplays and movie scripts. d. market new types of products to a wider audience.

b. increase the pace of research in finding and producing vaccines.

Which of the following statements is false? a. Ethical decisions are usually influenced by personal ethics. b. Unethical behavior is always illegal. c. Individuals who have no sense of right or wrong exhibit amoral behavior. d. Life experience affects an individual's personal ethics.

b.Unethical behavior is always illegal.

Bike sharing programs like Citi Bike are an example of a. crowdfunding. b. a subscription style business model made possible by technology. c. principled psychology. d. crowdsourcing.

b.a subscription style business model made possible by technology.

Examples of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing include a. Ushahidi and Kiva. b. Bing and Google. c. Kickstarter and ScanLife. d. Call a Bike and Zipcar.

c.Kickstarter and ScanLife.

Social media a. cannot be immediate enough to react to quickly developing issues. b. is useful only for personal friendships. c. prevents two-way dialog between people. d. is incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.

d.is incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians

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

False

All of the following are current focuses of AI research EXCEPT: a. cognitive surplus b. perception c. knowledge representation d. natural language processing

a.cognitive surplus

Web 2.0 has led to a shift from just consuming content toward a. spending all our time on leisure activities. b. less sharing of the work we produce. c. producing content. d. new standards for HTML.

c.producing content.

Being computer literate includes being able to a. diagnose and fix hardware and software problems. b. avoid spam, adware, and spyware. c. use the web effectively. d. all of the above

d.all of the above

Intellectual property a. is the result of someone's creative work and design b. can include works of music, film, or engineering design c. can be protected legally by the patent system. d. all of the above.

d.all of the above.