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Impact of Technology

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percent of American jobs are at high risk of automation by the mid-2030s?

a)

85%

b)

47%

c)

65%

d)

22%

2.

Is the last statistic accurate?

a)

Yes; it is proven in multiple studies.

b)

No; it has been taken out of context and there is much more to the statistic.

3.

Between 2009 and 2018, the share of teenagers who read newspapers declined from around ____ to ____.

a)

60%; 20%

b)

40%; 10%

c)

85%; 45%

d)

55%; 35%

4.

Who started a global "school strike for climate" which spreader to 150 counties?

a)

Malala Yousafzai

b)

Thandiwe Abdullah

c)

Bana Alabed

d)

Greta Thunberg

5.

What climate issue did they discuss as a major example of social media influence in the "Seize the memes: Teenagers are rewriting the rules of the news" article?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Amazon Fires

c)

Ozone Layer

6.

What % of survey respondents said they've left a job where they didn't have access to latest digital tools?

a)

65%

b)

34%

c)

89%

d)

40%

7.

Which of the following is not one of the 5 ways to use technology to improve workplace productivity?

a)

Bring teammates near and far closer together with communication software

b)

Stay organized across workflows with cloud-based project of task management software

c)

Create a competitive database so employers can compare productivity levels with one another

d)

Make every second count using time tracking tools

8.

Which of the following is not a communication software?

a)

Slack

b)

Asana

c)

Zoom

d)

Tribe

9.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the technological revolution?

a)

Communicating across geographies

b)

increased cognitive load

c)

navigate unfamiliar places

d)

reducing environmental damage

10.

Both _____ and _____ design can result in a similar outcome: addicted users.

a)

unintentional; intentional

b)

good; bad

c)

purposeful; unpurposeful

d)

effective; ineffective

11.

Which of the following is not a way workplace technology compromises productivity?

a)

Leads to poor sleep

b)

Physical disconnection

c)

Anxiety and Depression

d)

None of the above

e)

All of the above

12.

______ an be applied to nudge people to act in ways that are either consistent or inconsistent with their long-term best interests.

a)

Behavioral science

b)

Humanistic science

c)

Cognitive Science

d)

Psychodynamic Science

13.

What is the difference between risk and uncertainty?

a)

Risk is unmeasurable uncertainty; Uncertainty is measurable risk.

b)

Risk is measurable uncertainty; Uncertainty is unmeasurable risk.

14.

Which of the following is an unsystematic risk?

a)

Interest risk

b)

Business risk

c)

Market risk

d)

Inflation risk

15.

Finally, what is a digital technology you would want in your future workplace?

4 lines
16.

Which of the following is not a factor of organizational productivity?

a)

Competitiveness

b)

Innovativeness

c)

Practicableness

d)

Efficiency

17.

How many steps were there to successful implementation of technology?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7