Social And Ethical - 8

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Social And Ethical - 8 - Quiz

On the Social and Ethical portion of the TLA, you will need to know about: Identifying ethical and unethical behaviors with respect to the use and transmission of electronic files, software and other online data. Awareness of major social issues and ongoing effects and controversies regarding prominent technology advances. This quiz might help you prepare for the TLA you'll be taking in May.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 
    Plagiarism is:
    • A. 

      Using pictures or photographs copied from the Internet without citing the source

    • B. 

      Copying entire paragraphs from an online article and pasting them into a research paper

    • C. 

      Using parts of someone else's writing without inserting quotes around the copied portions.

    • D. 

      All of the above

  • 2. 
    Computer piracy is:
    • A. 

      The reproduction, distribution and use of software without permission.

    • B. 

      The downloading of software through the Internet that you've paid for.

    • C. 

      Burning a copy of a piece of software you've purchased from Best Buy.

    • D. 

      The software you get when you go to a bad site.

  • 3. 
    Which of the following best defines Netiquette?
    • A. 

      Conduct while online that is appropriate and courteous to other Internet users

    • B. 

      The set of informal rules of behavior that have evolved in Cyberspace, including thre Internet and online services.

    • C. 

      A pun on

    • D. 

      All of the above

  • 4. 
    I want to use a cool sound recording from a website and burn it to a CD. What should I do?
    • A. 

      Download the file and use it.

    • B. 

      Download the file, use it, and cite the source.

    • C. 

      Write the author for permission to use the file, and only use it with permission.

    • D. 

      Find the same audio file on another site, and then use that one.

  • 5. 
    What is attribution?
    • A. 

      When you use something from the Internet and give credit to the creator.

    • B. 

      Downloading or copying content and saying it's your own.

    • C. 

      Using less than 10% of the content you found,

    • D. 

      Linking to the content without the owners knowledge.

  • 6. 
    Is it OK to use a photograph I find that is part of Public Domain?
    • A. 

      Yes

    • B. 

      No

  • 7. 
    I've just copied a movie from my iTunes account and gave it to my friend on a DVD.  Is this OK?
    • A. 

      Yes. I paid for the movie on iTunes. It's mine.

    • B. 

      No. I can get in trouble for distributing copyrighted material like movies and music.

    • C. 

      Yes. As long as my friend does not give it to anyone else, I'm OK.

  • 8. 
    I'm doing a video montage and want to use part of the movie, Cinderella. I also want to put a music track underneath and decide to use Katy Perry's song E.T. This is OK if.....
    • A. 

      I use 15 seconds of video and all of her song.

    • B. 

      I use up to 3 minutes of the video and only 30 seconds of the song.

    • C. 

      I can use all of it....I bought it so I can use it.

    • D. 

      There is no copyright on video and music

  • 9. 
    My possible punishment for copyright violation is:
    • A. 

      A big fine.

    • B. 

      Jail time

    • C. 

      Both A and B

    • D. 

      None. People don't get prosecuted for copyright violation.

  • 10. 
    If I find a site that does NOT have the copyright symbol, I can use the content on that site without worrying about copyright violation.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

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