Question 1

Most Web sites follow an "opt-in" data policy when collecting information from online consumers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is not a threat to privacy of personal information on the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Government surveillance 
B)  Data mining 
C)  Cookies 
D)  Digital archiving 
E)  Online fraud 
A)  Government surveillance 
B)  Data mining 
C)  Cookies 
D)  Digital archiving 
E)  Online fraud

Question 3

According to the textbook, which of the following is not a big question about the future of the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Who will have access to the Internet? 
B)  Does copyright law apply on the Internet? 
C)  Will there be more video games online? 
D)  Should there be limits on personal data gathering? 
E)  Should we be allowed to share anything on the Internet? 
A)  Who will have access to the Internet? 
B)  Does copyright law apply on the Internet? 
C)  Will there be more video games online? 
D)  Should there be limits on personal data gathering? 
E)  Should we be allowed to share anything on the Internet?

Question 4

Which invention brought the Internet to mass audiences?

Accepted Answer

A)  Web browsers 
B)  Search engines 
C)  56K modems 
D)  E-mail 
E)  Computer bulletin boards 
A)  Web browsers 
B)  Search engines 
C)  56K modems 
D)  E-mail 
E)  Computer bulletin boards

Question 5

The World Wide Web was developed in _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the late 1980s 
B)  1993 
C)  the late 1990s 
D)  2000 
E)  2007 
A)  the late 1980s 
B)  1993 
C)  the late 1990s 
D)  2000 
E)  2007

Question 6

ISP stands for Internet _________________________ provider.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ISP stands for Internet _________________________ provider....

Question 7

HTML stands for "hypertext _________________________ language."

Accepted Answer

The answer of HTML stands for "hypertext _________________________ language."...

Question 8

Second Life is an example of a(n) _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  smartphone 
B)  virtual social world 
C)  Web browser 
D)  ISP 
E)  Wiki Web site 
A)  smartphone 
B)  virtual social world 
C)  Web browser 
D)  ISP 
E)  Wiki Web site

Question 9

Hypertext inventor Tim Berners-Lee published an article in 2001 that introduced the idea of the _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  World Wide Web 
B)  voice recognition assistant 
C)  Semantic Web 
D)  ISP 
E)  smartphone 
A)  World Wide Web 
B)  voice recognition assistant 
C)  Semantic Web 
D)  ISP 
E)  smartphone

Question 10

Facebook is the most popular social media site on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Most Web sites follow an "opt-in" data policy when collecting information from online consumers.

Which of the following is not a threat to privacy of personal information on the Internet?

According to the textbook, which of the following is not a big question about the future of the Internet?

Which invention brought the Internet to mass audiences?

The World Wide Web was developed in _______.

ISP stands for Internet _________________________ provider.

HTML stands for "hypertext _________________________ language."

Second Life is an example of a(n) _______.

Hypertext inventor Tim Berners-Lee published an article in 2001 that introduced the idea of the _______.

Facebook is the most popular social media site on the Internet.

Mass Communication: a Critical Approach

Digital Gaming and the Media Playground

Sound Recording and Popular Music

Popular Radio and the Origins of Broadcasting

Television and Cable: the Power of Visual Culture

Movies and the Impact of Images

Newspapers: the Rise and Decline of Modern Journalism

Magazines in the Age of Specialization

Books and the Power of Print

Advertising and Commercial Culture

Public Relations and Framing the Message

Media Economics and the Global Marketplace

The Culture of Journalism: Values, Ethics, and Democracy

Media Effects and Cultural Approaches to Research

Legal Controls and Freedom of Expression

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Exam 2: The Internet, Digital Media, and Media Convergence

Most Web sites follow an "opt-in" data policy when collecting information from online consumers.

Which of the following is not a threat to privacy of personal information on the Internet?

According to the textbook, which of the following is not a big question about the future of the Internet?

Which invention brought the Internet to mass audiences?

The World Wide Web was developed in _______.

ISP stands for Internet _________________________ provider.

HTML stands for "hypertext _________________________ language."

Second Life is an example of a(n) _______.

Hypertext inventor Tim Berners-Lee published an article in 2001 that introduced the idea of the _______.

Facebook is the most popular social media site on the Internet.

Mass Communication: a Critical Approach

Digital Gaming and the Media Playground

Sound Recording and Popular Music

Popular Radio and the Origins of Broadcasting

Television and Cable: the Power of Visual Culture

Movies and the Impact of Images

Newspapers: the Rise and Decline of Modern Journalism

Magazines in the Age of Specialization

Books and the Power of Print

Advertising and Commercial Culture

Public Relations and Framing the Message

Media Economics and the Global Marketplace

The Culture of Journalism: Values, Ethics, and Democracy

Media Effects and Cultural Approaches to Research

Legal Controls and Freedom of Expression

Filters