PSY111 Week 2 content Information Literacy Quiz

Metaliteracy expands the concept of information literacy into how many domains?

• 4

• 3

• 6

• 8

Information literacy is a skill that can be practiced and developed.

• True

• False

When searching for information, good sources include (pick all that apply):

• Google (general)

• UTAS Online Library Search

• Social Media

• Google (scholar)

Discrete, unorganised content is...

• Information

• Knowledge

• Wisdom

• Data

Information literacy skills are only useful in an academic setting.

• True

• False

Information is...

• a process

• knowledge

• a thing

• all of the above

We should focus on the facts, and not pay any attention to our own thinking.

• True

• False

The correct order of the information continuum is...

• Data>Information>Knowledge>Wisdom

• Wisdom>Information>Data>Knowledge

• Information>Data>Knowledge>Wisdom

• Knowledge>Data>Information>Wisdom

Metacognitive biases come in all types, and effect everyone.

• True

• False

The information literate person... (select all that apply)

• A. recognises the need for specific information and how much is needed.

• B. critically evaluates information and the information-seeking process.

• C. can build on existing knowledge with new information and concepts.

• D. uses information respectfully.