Exam 4: Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

The moral dimension of ________ can be described as the obligations that individuals and organizations have concerning rights to intellectual property.

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Question 21

Which of the following ailments is caused by tens of thousands of repetitions under low-impact loads?

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Question 22

Copyright is the legal protection afforded intellectual property, including drawings, movies, and maps.

(True/False)

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Question 23

The strength of patent protection is that it

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Question 24

One of the capabilities of Internet communication is the ability of the individual to appear essentially anonymous by using made-up user names. Is anonymity the same thing as privacy, and should it be a right? What ethical issues are raised by increased anonymity?

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Question 25

U.S. businesses are allowed to use personal data from EU countries if they

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 26

Identifying the stakeholders-people who have a vested interest in the outcome of the decision-is the last step in analyzing an ethical issue.

(True/False)

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Question 27

The extreme difference among different social groups regarding their access to computers and the Internet is called the ________ divide.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

Key differences between software and books include all of the following except

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Question 29

Which of the following best describes the basis for the FIP principles?

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Question 30

In 2010, the FTC added all of the following recommendations to its privacy guidelines except

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Question 31

Describe how a cookie works.

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Question 32

Which of the following is not one of the types of information gathered by Web site tracking tools?

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Question 33

A Facebook users' visit to a Web site can be tracked even if they do not click a Like button.

(True/False)

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Question 34

Privacy protection in the United States is ________ in Europe.

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Question 35

________ protects the creators of intellectual property from having their work copied by others.

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Question 36

Software programs were unprotected by copyright law until the early 1990s.

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Question 37

Which of the following is a primary drawback to the "do anything anywhere" computing environment?

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Question 38

Which of the following describes Immanuel Kant's Categorical Imperative?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

Which of the following U.S. laws gives patients access to personal medical records and the right to authorize how this information can be used or disclosed?

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The moral dimension of ________ can be described as the obligations that individuals and organizations have concerning rights to intellectual property.

Which of the following ailments is caused by tens of thousands of repetitions under low-impact loads?

Copyright is the legal protection afforded intellectual property, including drawings, movies, and maps.

The strength of patent protection is that it

One of the capabilities of Internet communication is the ability of the individual to appear essentially anonymous by using made-up user names. Is anonymity the same thing as privacy, and should it be a right? What ethical issues are raised by increased anonymity?

U.S. businesses are allowed to use personal data from EU countries if they

Identifying the stakeholders-people who have a vested interest in the outcome of the decision-is the last step in analyzing an ethical issue.

The extreme difference among different social groups regarding their access to computers and the Internet is called the ________ divide.

Key differences between software and books include all of the following except

Which of the following best describes the basis for the FIP principles?

In 2010, the FTC added all of the following recommendations to its privacy guidelines except

Describe how a cookie works.

Which of the following is not one of the types of information gathered by Web site tracking tools?

A Facebook users' visit to a Web site can be tracked even if they do not click a Like button.

Privacy protection in the United States is ________ in Europe.

________ protects the creators of intellectual property from having their work copied by others.

Software programs were unprotected by copyright law until the early 1990s.

Which of the following is a primary drawback to the "do anything anywhere" computing environment?

Which of the following describes Immanuel Kant's Categorical Imperative?

Which of the following U.S. laws gives patients access to personal medical records and the right to authorize how this information can be used or disclosed?

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