Online Ethics and Netiquette Quiz

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What is the main goal of hedonism?

Finding pleasure in life (correct)

Achieving financial success

Seeking fame and recognition

Building strong social networks

Which of the following is NOT a rule of good netiquette?

Avoid inflammatory comments

Show good sportsmanship in games

Respect others' privacy

Troll others in discussions (correct)

Connectionism refers to what desire in online interactions?

The need for social validation

The urge to promote oneself

The pursuit of recreational activities

The desire to stay in touch with others (correct)

Homophily describes which tendency among individuals?

To associate with similar others Signup and view all the answers

Narcissism is characterized by what tendency in individuals?

A focus on self-promotion Signup and view all the answers

The effects of dishonesty can lead to what main issue in social interactions?

Erosion of mutual trust Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the term 'flaming' in netiquette?

Posting inflammatory or offensive comments Signup and view all the answers

According to concepts discussed, what is a common behavior of narcissistic individuals?

Taking advantage of opportunities for self-promotion Signup and view all the answers

Who made the first cell phone call in 1973?

Martin Cooper Signup and view all the answers

What does 2G stand for in cellular technology?

Second Generation Signup and view all the answers

What was a key feature of 2G technology compared to 1G?

It allows for text messaging. Signup and view all the answers

What incident is referred to as 'COMELEAK'?

The illegal copying of the Commission on Elections database Signup and view all the answers

What advantage does 2G have over 1G in terms of data transmission?

Faster information transmission. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary format for information transmission in 2G technology?

Digital data strings Signup and view all the answers

How does social media influence political activities during elections?

By providing direct connections to politicians Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the first analog cellular system, known as 1G?

Utilizes varying sound frequencies Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'wielded power' in the context of social media?

The capability to use power or influence effectively. Signup and view all the answers

How do social media platforms enable politicians to reach their audience effectively?

Through targeted advertising and messaging. Signup and view all the answers

Which social media platforms are commonly used in political processes?

TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube among others. Signup and view all the answers

What role does social media play in changing political dynamics?

It influences the message and dynamics of power. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of maintaining a political social media presence?

Establishing connections based on shared political beliefs. Signup and view all the answers

What can be said about social media's impact on global diplomacy?

It has increased the speed and reach of diplomatic messages. Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is essential for creating effective social media content in a political context?

Relevant and timely posts tailored to the audience. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary distinction between prosocial and antisocial lying?

Prosocial lies are often referred to as 'white' lies. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines 'given identity'?

Identity assigned at birth and includes ethnicity and gender. Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'memetics' primarily involve?

The spread of ideas, beliefs, and habits across individuals. Signup and view all the answers

What major advancement is represented by the launch of 3G networks?

Improved data speeds and capacity Signup and view all the answers

What was the nature of the data breach involving Comelec?

Involved exfiltration of voter’s personal information Signup and view all the answers

How has social media changed political engagement according to the content?

It allows for direct interaction between voters and politicians. Signup and view all the answers

Which feature distinguishes 4G technology from its predecessors?

It offers greater data volume capacity Signup and view all the answers

What elements comprise 'made-identity'?

Education, occupation, and social status. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of tribalism?

Strong identification with specific social groups. Signup and view all the answers

What is currently unknown about 5G technology?

The exact timeline for its availability Signup and view all the answers

What functionality do smartphones provide?

Making calls, sending texts, and accessing the Internet Signup and view all the answers

What role do social media platforms play in the speed of information dissemination?

They facilitate faster sharing of news and rumors. Signup and view all the answers

What does mobile technology refer to?

Technology that moves with the user Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of an active digital footprint?

Created by posting online activities. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a consequence of social media in political contexts?

It enables real-time participation in polls. Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the consequences of the Comelec data breach?

Exposure of sensitive data for 77 million individuals Signup and view all the answers

What should you do to keep your digital footprints under control?

Perform regular social audits. Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a primary function of 3G mobile technology?

Basic voice calling and texting Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions can help you take control of your online profiles?

Limit who can see your posts. Signup and view all the answers

What is a passive digital footprint?

Details stored in a database without direct interaction. Signup and view all the answers

Which is a potential consequence of purchase behavior data?

Adjustment of credit limits or interest rates. Signup and view all the answers

What does conducting an online reputation audit involve?

Searching your name online to see what is available. Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of digital literacy in terms of self-exploration?

Understanding the implications of digital footprints. Signup and view all the answers

How can a user analyze their digital footprint offline?

Through documents stored on their machine. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Online Ethics

Ethics is the rational evaluation of right and wrong conduct.
Online ethics guides behavior on the internet, considering laws and personal philosophy.
Major online ethical concerns include protecting personal information, freedom of expression limits, and libel issues.
Internet ethics are moral principles for internet use, including do's and don'ts.

Etiquette

Etiquette is formal rules of conduct in social or professional settings.
Thank-you notes are an example of etiquette.

Netiquette

Netiquette is internet etiquette, encompassing online communication aspects.
Respecting others is a core principle of netiquette; this applies to emails, social media, online chats, etc.

Instant Message Etiquette

Start with a greeting
Consider the recipient's communication style
Keep messages brief
Avoid abbreviations excessively
Don't use IMs to change meeting information or deliver bad news

Types of Netiquette

One-to-one (emails, private messages, voice calls, video chats)
One-to-many (mailing lists, public chats, forums, pinboards, WWW boards, social networks, communities, websites, and microblogging services)

Studies social interaction within networks.

Braggadocio Behavior

A social media competition on showcasing impressive actions.

Altruism

Unselfish concern for the well-being of others.
Altruistic people prioritize others' needs.

Hedonism

Belief that pleasure is the ultimate goal.
Pleasure definitions vary across generations.

Connectionism

The desire to maintain contact with others through social networks.
Maintaining connections with family, friends, and colleagues.

Homophily

The tendency to associate with similar individuals.
People prefer similar age, gender, social class, interests.

Narcissism

Excessive self-absorption and fascination with oneself.
This can be done at the cost of others.

Lies and Deceit

Honesty is critical in information and resource exchange.
Dishonest interactions damage social cohesion.
"White lies" (prosocial lies) are less damaging than "black lies" (antisocial lies, personal gain).

Sense of Confirmation

Rapid spread of news, polls, and rumors through social media.
Social media significantly impacts how information is consumed, shared, and interacted with in the political sphere.

Online platforms are used for political processes and activities.
Examples include Facebook, YouTube, WeChat, Instagram, Quora, QQ, etc.
Social media significantly transmits news and influences political values and conflict dynamics.

Digital Footprint

Digital footprints are traceable online activities.
This includes data like website visits, emails, and online services' information.

Digital Footprint Benefits

Fraud detection
Personalization based on interests
Advertisers efficiently target specific users

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Test your knowledge on online ethics, netiquette, and proper communication practices in digital environments. This quiz covers key concepts such as protecting personal information, the principles of etiquette, and instant messaging rules. Enhance your understanding of ethical behavior on the internet.