Question 1

Jin is preparing a presentation on netiquette for his Intro to Computers class. In his presentation, Jin explains that netiquette means which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Netiquette is a combination of the words "Internet" and "etiquette". It refers to a set of good manners and behaviors to follow when communicating online, such as using proper grammar and avoiding offensive language.

Question 2

Multimedia Messaging Service allows for _____ to be included in a message.

Accepted Answer

Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is specifically designed for sending multimedia content such as images, audio, video, and even rich text messages containing animations and graphics. Therefore, option A is the correct choice. Options B, C, and D are unrelated to MMS.

Question 3

Communications such as text messaging occur in ____________________, which means instantly or without obvious delay.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Communications such as text messaging occur in...

Question 4

_____ is a communication tool that requires a Webcam and a microphone.

Accepted Answer

Skype is a communication tool that requires a Webcam and a microphone for video and audio calls. SMS is a text messaging service that does not require either, a blog is a platform for written articles and does not necessarily involve communication with others in real-time, and ICQ is an instant messaging service that does not require a Webcam.

Question 5

To restrict who can see your posts, log into your account and look for links such as "_____ Settings."

Accepted Answer

The only option that relates to restricting who can see your posts is "Privacy Settings." This option allows you to control who has access to your posts, photos, and other content. Choosing "Public" or "All" would not limit who can see your posts. "Access" is too vague and does not specifically relate to privacy settings.

Question 6

An electronic exchange that becomes intense and/or argumentative is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

Flaming refers to an electronic exchange that becomes intense and/or argumentative, often involving insults and personal attacks. Text messaging is a broader term that can refer to any type of electronic communication via text, while cyberbullying specifically involves the use of technology to harass or intimidate someone. Slander refers to making false and damaging statements about someone, usually verbally or in writing.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT an example of an audio-visual communication tool?

Accepted Answer

Text messaging does not involve audio or visual elements, whereas the other options (VoIP, podcast, and web conferencing) all include both audio and/or visual components.

Question 8

Jin is preparing a presentation on netiquette for his Intro to Computers class. Jin reminds his fellow students that if they want to communicate in a blog, they should remember all of the following rules EXCEPT: _____.

Accepted Answer

Using any content on the web without proper attribution is a violation of copyright laws and is not considered ethical netiquette. All other options are important rules to follow when communicating on a blog.

Question 9

____________________ is used in blogs and other informational sites to simplify the search process.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is used in blogs and other...

Question 10

A popular service called ____________________ uses Voice over Internet Protocol technology to enable users to communicate with friends and family.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A popular service called ____________________ uses Voice...

Question 11

A(n) ____________________ interaction may occur between two users who are having an online verbal argument.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ interaction may occur between two...

Question 12

A salesperson who needs to give a presentation to his clients via the Internet will use _____ technology.

Accepted Answer

Web conferencing technology allows for live, interactive presentations to be given over the Internet to clients who may be located in different geographical locations. Phishing is a malicious attempt to gain sensitive information, text messaging may not be suitable for a full presentation, and cloud technology alone may not provide the necessary interactivity for a successful presentation.

Question 13

Which of the following CANNOT be set in the privacy settings option for Facebook?

Accepted Answer

The privacy settings on Facebook do not offer a feature to control how search engines categorize your blog. The other options listed (A, B, and C) can be managed through Facebook's privacy settings.

Question 14

____________________ communication tools allow users to share information with others in an online format.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ communication tools allow users to share...

Question 15

Meredith is researching how to best communicate electronically with her co-workers. Meredith's boss asks her to set up a(n) _____ in order to present a workshop he has planned next week.

Accepted Answer

A web conference is the most appropriate way to present a workshop electronically, as it allows for real-time communication and collaboration among participants. AIM and iCloud are more geared towards messaging and file sharing, while a blog is typically used for publishing and sharing information.

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT true about professional and effective communications?

Accepted Answer

It is important to always back up correspondence in case of technical issues or loss of data.

Question 17

Meredith is researching how to best communicate electronically with her co-workers. Meredith wants to send both text and videos to her colleagues, so she uses a text messaging service called _____.

Accepted Answer

MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) is the standard way to send multimedia files such as videos and images through a text message. AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) is an outdated messaging service, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a way to make phone calls over the internet, and SMS (Short Message Service) only allows for text messages.

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT true about chatting?

Accepted Answer

Chatting requires an internet connection to communicate with others in real-time, so it is not possible to chat without an internet connection. Therefore, option C is not true about chatting.

Question 19

When chatting, the use of _____ can convey how you feel.

Accepted Answer

Emoticons are symbols used in written communication to convey emotions or facial expressions. They can help clarify tone and intention in a conversation. Caps can be perceived as shouting and an electronic trail is not necessarily indicative of emotion. E-mail is a different form of written communication that may not involve chatting.

Question 20

_____ can involve a sender intentionally harassing or threatening another person online.

Accepted Answer

Cyberbullying is the intentional act of harassing or threatening someone online. It can take various forms such as posting hateful comments or messages, spreading rumors or lies, creating fake profiles, or sharing private information without consent.

Quiz 27: Communications and Collaboration