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What does the term 'Netiquette' refer to?
What does the term 'Netiquette' refer to?
Using all capital letters in typed messages is acceptable in professional online communication.
Using all capital letters in typed messages is acceptable in professional online communication.
False
What is the Golden Rule of Netiquette?
What is the Golden Rule of Netiquette?
Treat others with respect as you would like to be treated.
To make a good impression online, avoid using ______, acronyms, and text talk.
To make a good impression online, avoid using ______, acronyms, and text talk.
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Match the following Netiquette rules with their descriptions:
Match the following Netiquette rules with their descriptions:
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Which of the following is NOT a recommended Netiquette practice?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended Netiquette practice?
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What should you do to emphasize important points in messages?
What should you do to emphasize important points in messages?
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It is acceptable to use emoticons in professional communications.
It is acceptable to use emoticons in professional communications.
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What is the highest priority when sharing information online?
What is the highest priority when sharing information online?
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It is acceptable to share your home address on social media if you trust your friends.
It is acceptable to share your home address on social media if you trust your friends.
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What should you do before sharing a post with others?
What should you do before sharing a post with others?
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To avoid plagiarism, you must gain permission from the original _______ or copyright holder.
To avoid plagiarism, you must gain permission from the original _______ or copyright holder.
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Which of the following is a best practice when responding to differing opinions?
Which of the following is a best practice when responding to differing opinions?
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Proofreading your messages can help reduce errors and improve clarity.
Proofreading your messages can help reduce errors and improve clarity.
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List one type of sensitive information you should not share online.
List one type of sensitive information you should not share online.
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Match the following phrases with their purposes in discussions:
Match the following phrases with their purposes in discussions:
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Study Notes
Netiquette
- Netiquette is the etiquette of cyberspace and refers to the rules for polite online behavior.
- It encompasses proper communication in online environments like email, instant messaging, video calls, and discussion boards.
Key Netiquette Rules
- Remember the Golden Rule: Treat others online with the same respect you expect to receive.
- Make a Good Impression: Avoid confrontational or offensive language.
- Use Appropriate Language: Avoid slang, acronyms, and text talk in professional communications.
- Avoid "Screaming": Typing in all caps is considered shouting and is unprofessional.
- Proofread Your Messages: Ensure your communications are concise, error-free, and easy to understand.
Sharing Information Online
- Treat email and chat messages as private and avoid forwarding or copying without consent.
- Be aware that messages posted on discussion boards and social media are publicly accessible.
- Protect Your Privacy: Avoid sharing sensitive personal information like home address, phone number, financial details, passwords, or personal conversations.
- Respect Copyright: Obtain permission before sharing content created by others.
Respecting Diversity
- Be respectful and constructive when sharing opinions, beliefs, and criticisms.
- Acknowledge others' viewpoints by summarizing their statements before presenting your own.
- Clearly identify whose opinion you are expressing.
Key Points to Remember
- Netiquette helps ensure effective and professional online communication.
- Always consider the recipient and the context of your message.
- By following these rules, you can create a positive online environment for everyone.
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Description
Explore the essential principles of netiquette and how to interact respectfully in cyberspace. This quiz covers key rules for effective communication in online environments, including email and social media. Test your understanding of appropriate online behavior and privacy considerations.
