CompTIA Chapter 1 Study Guide

Which of the following is something a computer scientist would do?

• Help organizations know how to generate information

• Create and maintain computer networks

• Help people with their technological needs

• Solve problems in areas like robotics

_____________________________ is recognizing and respecting the legal claims of others to online data, creative works, and other digital assets.

• Confidentiality

• Human dignity

• Civility

• Digital Property Rights

_____________________________ is protecting data and information we’re not authorized to share.

• Confidentiality

• Human dignity

• Civility

• Digital Property Rights

_____________________________ is respecting and honoring the inherent worth and right to privacy of other people.

• Confidentiality

• Human dignity

• Civility

• Digital Property Rights

_____________________________ is observing rules of “netiquette” that promote courtesy and respect in online settings.

• Confidentiality

• Human dignity

• Civility

• Digital Property Rights

Mike decides to humiliate a former friend by posting embarrassing photos on social media. Which ethical standard did he violate?

• Confidentiality

• Civility

• Property rights

• Human dignity

Which of the following BEST describes personal responsibility?

• Rules that support your personal values

• How you act even if no one is watching

• Obeying laws that regulate how computers are used

• Provides the basis for your code of ethics

Which of the following BEST describes Information Technology (IT)?

• IT refers to everything that involves computers.

• IT has to do with collecting and utilizing data.

• IT refers to designing, creating, and improving software.

• IT deals with how to turn information into meaningful decisions.

Which of the following is something that an Information Systems (IS) professional would do?

• Create and maintain computer networks

• Help people with their technology needs

• Turn information into meaningful decisions

• Devise new ways to use computers

Which of the following is something that an Information Technology (IT) professional would do?

• Create and improve software

• Build and repair computers

• Collect and utilize data

• Manage grades and enrollments