Computer Ethics: Unit 2 Quiz

What are professional codes of ethics?

• Rules for social media usage

• Documents that establish principles and standards guiding behavior in a specific profession

• Guidelines for personal conduct outside of work

• Regulations for public transportation

Which organization has a Code of Ethics emphasizing integrity, confidentiality, and social impact?

• International Monetary Fund (IMF)

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• National Basketball Association (NBA)

What is the importance of professional codes of ethics in the field of computer science and technology?

• Promoting integrity, trustworthiness, and accountability

• Encouraging dishonesty and irresponsibility

• Creating confusion and chaos

• Limiting technological advancements

What characteristic do computer professionals possess in terms of specialized knowledge?

• General knowledge in various fields

• No specific knowledge or training

• Knowledge limited to one programming language

• Specialized education and training in computer-related areas

What do computer professionals adhere to in order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of digital information and systems?

• Random guidelines

• Ethical standards

• No standards at all

• Unethical practices

What do professionals exercise in decision-making regarding the design, development, and implementation of computer systems and technologies?

• Dependence

• Indecisiveness

• Autonomy

• Impulsiveness

What are computer professionals often tasked with in terms of serving the needs of clients, organizations, and society?

• Service Orientation

• Service Avoidance

• Selfishness

• Isolation

What should professionals uphold in all computer-related activities to ensure honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior?

• Integrity

• Dishonesty

• Deception

• Manipulation

What should professionals maintain to keep pace with technological advancements and demonstrate proficiency in specialized areas?

• No standards of competence

• Inconsistent standards of competence

• Low standards of competence

• High standards of competence

What should professionals protect and respect to safeguard sensitive data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse?

• Confidential information and privacy rights

• Confidential information and public rights

• Private information and public rights

• Public information and privacy rights