IC1 Terms to Know

Match the following descriptions with the correct type of data harvester.

• Individuals who track your internet usage to target ads.

• infiltrate networks to obtain personal data

• Individuals who breach systems to steal sensitive information.

• share excessive personal information online

• Individuals who overshare their personal details on social platforms.

• create fake social media accounts to deceive users

• Individuals who pretend to be someone else online to trick users.

• monitor your online activity for marketing purposes

Samuel noticed that everything he does online leaves a trace. What term describes this record?

• Digital footprint

• Environmental impact

• Online influence

• Social media contacts

Identify a potential advantage of utilizing remote monitoring software for employees:

• It decreases productivity

• It can help identify inefficiencies in work processes

• It eliminates the need for communication

• It always improves employee morale

Amber wants to create a video game that learns and adjusts to the player's tactics. Which field of technology should she explore?

• robotics

• cybernetics

• nanotechnology

• machine learning

Which term describes the practice of fully concentrating, understanding, and responding during communication?

• Interrupting

• Active Listening

• Avoiding Eye Contact

• Speaking Quickly

Which statement accurately describes video conferences?

• They can only have two participants at one time.

• They may require you to download software and set up an account.

• They are the same as video chats.

• They do not allow participants to see or hear each other.

In a rapidly evolving tech industry, how can an employee best exhibit ingenuity and originality?

• Adhere to conventional methods that have always succeeded

• Await instructions from management for new directions

• Consistently propose and experiment with novel ideas, even if some do not succeed

• Concentrate solely on refining existing processes

What is the most effective way for a professional to exhibit their competencies and experiences in the digital era?

• Create a basic text resume

• Develop a comprehensive digital portfolio with multimedia elements and project samples

• Rely solely on verbal descriptions during interviews

• Use a generic online template for all job applications

Which term describes a skill that can be utilized across various job roles?

• A skill that can only be used in one specific job

• A skill that can be easily transferred from one job opportunity to another

• A skill that requires transfer paperwork

• A skill that can be taught to others

What is an essential element of sound decision-making in a corporate environment?

• Executing decisions swiftly without consultation

• Depending exclusively on personal experience

• Disregarding potential risks and outcomes

• Incorporating feedback from diverse stakeholders