MIL Module 2 Pre-Test

Social media goes back to some of the earliest internet technologies and even predates the internet.

• TRUE

• FALSE

There has been a huge rise in creativity among the public since the advent of social media.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Microsoft and Apple are two examples of how open-source companies can become global leaders in their industries.

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• FALSE

E-mail is the most popular online communication technology.

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• FALSE

There is growing evidence that heavy multitaskers - people who have multiple screens open at once and who are heavy users of social media - show less ability to concentrate and remember things than light multitaskers.

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• FALSE

The tools and technologies that are available to journalists today have changed the basic principles of journalism.

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• FALSE

Technology makes it more difficult to keep up with news today than in the past because it is difficult to keep up with all the information.

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Technology makes it more difficult to keep up with news today than in the past because it is difficult to keep up with all the information.

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• FALSE

People usually stick to only one trusted news source to get all of their news.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Most news topics, regardless of the source, hold similar interest levels to everyone, no matter their age, socioeconomic status or political learnings.

• TRUE

• FALSE