The Impact of Technology on Society

How has the Internet transformed communication?

• By enabling remote work during the Covid-19 pandemic

• By improving online shopping and banking

• By revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of disease

• By increasing productivity in the work environment

What is the digital divide?

• The gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not

• The transformation of the work environment due to technology

• The use of wearable devices for self-management of health

• The advancement of medicine and healthcare through technology

How does technology contribute to a healthier society?

• By enabling remote work during the Covid-19 pandemic

• By improving online shopping and banking

• By revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of disease

• By increasing productivity in the work environment

What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

• The gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not

• The transformation of the work environment due to technology

• The advancement of medicine and healthcare through technology

• The smart, connected technologies that are transforming businesses and data analysis

What is the role of wearables in healthcare?

• To improve patient care through prevention, treatment, and cure of illness

• To enable remote work during the Covid-19 pandemic

• To revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of disease

• To increase productivity in the work environment

How can technology support independent living in old age?

• By improving online shopping and banking

• By enabling remote work during the Covid-19 pandemic

• By providing smart home devices for monitoring and assistance

• By revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of disease

What is the digital divide also known as?

• Digital poverty

• The Fourth Industrial Revolution

• The Internet of Medical Things

• Ambient assisted living

What is one way to decrease the digital divide?

• Increase affordability of Internet access and devices

• Empower users with digital literacy education

• Improve the relevance of online content

• Develop better Internet infrastructure

What is the main barrier to Internet access in many countries?

• Lack of affordability

• Lack of digital literacy

• Lack of relevant online content

• Lack of Internet infrastructure

What is the gender gap in Internet access?

• 250 million more women online than men

• 250 million fewer women online than men

• Equal access between men and women

• No data available on gender gap