Practice Exam 3: Computers and Society

What is the primary purpose of adaptive technology?

• To improve the security of online data

• To enhance the gaming experience for all users

• To increase the processing power of computers

• To empower and include individuals with disabilities in the digital world

Which of the following is an example of adaptive technology?

• A website that offers online shopping

• An app that tracks your daily steps

• Software that reads text out loud for visually impaired users

• A program that speeds up computer processors

What is the overall social impact of adaptive technology?

• It fosters inclusivity by breaking down barriers

• It increases the cost of technology

• It reduces the need for human interaction

• It limits the types of available software

Why is it important to ensure everyone has equal access to technology?

• To reduce the production cost of technology

• To standardize technology usage globally

• To increase sales of technological devices

• To enrich society with diverse talents and perspectives

What does AI stand for?

• Artistic Imagination

• Advanced Internet

• Artificial Intelligence

• Automated Input

Which task is typically performed by AI?

• Physical device repair

• Charging electronic devices

• Recognizing patterns

• Manual data entry

What ethical issue can arise from cell phone use?

• Screen brightness settings

• Privacy concerns due to location tracking

• Decreased battery life

• Overheating of devices

What is a common feature in the data privacy policies of Google, Microsoft, and Apple?

• User control and access to manage their data

• Unlimited data storage for all users

• Free data services for all products

• Mandatory data sharing with third parties

How does Apple's approach to user privacy differ from Google and Microsoft?

• Apple emphasizes minimal data collection and limited sharing

• Apple has no encryption for stored data

• Apple does not allow users to access their data

• Apple shares more data with third parties for advertising

What is the main focus of ethics?

• Moral principles that determine standards for human behavior

• Legal regulations for international businesses

• Guidelines for proper use of the internet

• Protocols for data encryption