Exploring Software Development Concepts

What is the main focus of ethical considerations in software development?

• Strict adherence to initial project plans

• Flexibility and adaptability to change

• Ensuring user privacy and data protection

• Long-term planning

Which of the following is a key principle of Ethical Decision Making?

• Comprehensive documentation

• Stakeholder collaboration over personal gain

• Following a strict schedule

• Minimising team communication

In the context of ethical considerations in technology, what does the term "black-box decision-making" refer to?

• Decisions made with full transparency of the process

• Decisions made without transparency of the internal process

• Decisions made by the original developers

• Decisions based solely on user input

Which of the following is NOT a principle of ethical software development?

• Privacy

• Security

• Compilation

• Transparency

What is the ethical consideration of data privacy in software development?

• The ability to create new classes from existing ones

• The bundling of data and methods that operate on the data

• The ability to define multiple methods with the same name

• The process of hiding the implementation details

Which of the following is a benefit of using ethical guidelines in technology development?

• Increased legal issues

• Improved public trust

• Slower innovation

• More complex regulations

What is ethical polymorphism in technology?

• The ability to create a single ethical framework for different technologies

• The process of hiding ethical concerns

• The creation of a new ethical guideline from an existing one

• The use of multiple ethical guidelines in a single technology

Which of the following is an important aspect of ethical considerations in technology?

• Complexity

• User-friendliness

• High resource consumption

• Minimal user feedback

What is the purpose of ethical considerations in User Interface Design?

• To ensure the software is bug-free

• To evaluate how easy and intuitive the interface is for users

• To ensure the design respects user privacy and accessibility

• To check the software's compatibility with different operating systems

Which ethical framework uses "principles" to guide decision-making?

• Utilitarianism

• Deontology

• Virtue Ethics

• Relativism