Ethical Issues on the Internet Answers

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Workplace ethics include

A
playing games.
B
looking up things on the Internet that are not work related.
C
taking care of personal business without permission during work time.
D
doing the work you have agreed to do while at work.
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What is the meaning of ethics? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
behavior that is good for everyone
B
doing whatever you want
C
following the rules
D
stealing other people’s information
E
behaving in a way that would be easy to defend
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You found something on the Internet about a topic for a paper. Which of the following are efficient ways to use the Internet? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Check to see if this information is reliable.
B
Think critically about what you found to see if it makes sense based on your prior knowledge.
C
Make sure that the Internet is the best place to be doing research of this type.
D
See what your social network is up to.
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Which of the following is an unethical use of the Internet?

A
spreading rumors or gossip about people
B
doing what you are supposed to do
C
being careful to make sure others are able to use the Internet
D
being sure about the information you find
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Who did the IAB ask for ideas about how people should behave on the Internet?

A
Congress
B
the police
C
other users
D
CEOs of big companies
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Around the world, all the laws governing behavior on the Internet are

A
the same.
B
well enforced.
C
confusing.
D
hard to enforce.
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Creative Commons allows creators of intellectual property to

A
make sure no one can use their work.
B
say how others can use their work.
C
create within a certain space.
D
create art in public places.
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Which of the following statements is true of hackers? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
They are sometimes differentiated into two types, called “gold hats” and “silver hats.”
B
Some hackers are criminals.
C
Some hackers do it as a form of protest.
D
Some hackers are network security professionals who want to improve the security of a network by identifying flaws.
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What is software piracy? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
copying computer software or programs illegally
B
using someone’s ideas without giving them credit
C
making lots of copies and sharing with friends
D
breaking the security on software so it can be used illegally
E
knowing the laws regarding copyright and intellectual property
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Jeanne writes a song, and Raul wants to perform it. What should Raul do?

A
Copy the music and lyrics and take them to the show to use.
B
Ask Jeanne for permission to use her song in the show.
C
Claim that he wrote the song
D
Have his teacher copy the song and give it to Raul.
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What increases efficiency when using the Internet? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
being prepared for a search
B
playing games
C
looking to see that the information is reliable
D
using the browser’s “bookmark” tool
E
doing everything except your online work
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Which behaviors should be avoided because they are wrong or illegal?

A
getting permission from the creator of a work you found online
B
doing your online work efficiently
C
changing other people’s files without permission
D
copying your own work
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Software piracy occurs when

A
people steal things while sailing the seas.
B
someone steals software.
C
someone sells their own intellectual property.
D
someone shares gossip about other people.

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