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This activity contains 24 questions.

Question 1
1 The critical analysis of fundamental assumptions or beliefs is:
 
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Question 2
2 If an unemployed parent is considering stealing food for his or her children, this person is facing a:
 
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Question 3
3 Moral dilemmas can be resolved through the use of:
 
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Question 4
4 Which of the following is NOT a law category relating to the ethical use of computers?
 
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Question 5
5 Which of the following is NOT an example of an intellectual property right?
 
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Question 6
6 Which of the following statements about fair use policy is true?
 
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Question 7
7 All of the following statements about public domain are true, EXCEPT:
 
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Question 8
8 Using e-mail and chat rooms to harass someone is known as:
 
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Question 9
9 ____________ is a student’s attempt to obtain a better grade than is deserved.
 
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Question 10
10 Buying a research paper online to submit as your own work is an:
 
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Question 11
11 Which of the following practices will help a student to avoid plagiarism?
 
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Question 12
12 If a school has a(n) ____________, students promise to behave in a certain manner and those who break the rules are often disciplined by a student committee.
 
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Question 13
13 If an individual purchases software using an academic discount:
 
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Question 14
14 If an employee acts in an illegal or unethical manner:
 
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Question 15
15 Which of the following is an illegal act?
 
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Question 16
16 A formal code of ethics is used by a group or society to describe ethical behavior.
   
 
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Question 17
17 There are six categories of law relating to the ethical use of computers.
   
 
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Question 18
18 The software user agreement (SUA) is a legal agreement between the software manufacturer and the software purchaser.
   
 
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Question 19
19 Limited reproduction of copyrighted materials for the purpose of educational instruction is permitted under fair use if it does not harm the market for the work.
   
 
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Question 20
20 Internet radio stations can use streaming audio to send music over the Internet at no charge because the Internet is in the public domain.
   
 
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Question 21
21 Match the term with its meaning.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A Settles disputes, protects individual and group rights
B Determines ethical behavior for group or society
C Critical analysis of fundamental assumptions or beliefs
D Used to resolve moral dilemmas
E Result of conflicting moral behavior
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Question 22
22 Match the term with its meaning.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A Protects the rights of inventors
B Protects the rights of an author or composer
C Protects the rights of software manufacturers
D Permits multiple software installations within an organization
E Protects the name or symbol that identifies a product
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Question 23
23 Match the term with its meaning.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A Author does not have copyright
B May be revised; alternative to commercial software
C Materials can be freely reproduced and distributed
D Software may be duplicated but not revised
E Not applicable for work reproduced for commercial purposes
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Question 24
24 Match the term with its meaning.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A Prohibited by code of conduct
B Enforces copyright laws for software
C Pursues copyright infringement in music industry
D Device used to record television signals
E Background investigation
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