CIS: Chapter 1 – Flashcards
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Analyzing computer systems to gather legal evidence is known as the field of
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computer forensics.
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The MACH project shows that
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computers can help people with interpersonal skills development.
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Which of the following allows retailers to respond to consumer buying patterns?
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data mining
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Computer technology is used in the arts by
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creating web pages to advertise and sell art. creating multimedia museum tours. integrating it into new works of performance art.
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IT is the abbreviation for
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Information Technology
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Which is NOT a technology that has been used to deliver assistance during times of crisis?
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blend.io
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Cognitive surplus means that we now find many people with
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excess time and free tools for collaboration
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Collaborative consumption is when people get together to
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increase the use of a single product by sharing access to it.
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Crowdfunding helps start-up businesses by
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gathering financial contributions from supporters
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Social media has been used to
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increase communication between elected officials and their constituents. increase voter turnout in elections. replace television and radio advertising in political elections.
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Social media
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is incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.
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Web 2.0 has led to a shift from just consuming content toward
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producing content.
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Examples of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing include
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Kickstarter and MobileVoice
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Being computer literate includes being able to
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diagnose and fix hardware and software problems. avoid spam, adware, and spyware. use the web effectively.
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Computer forensics
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analyzes computer systems to gather potential legal evidence.
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Data mining is
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important now because it is so easy to gather enormous data sets. the translation of Big Data sets into meaningful information. the study of data using algorithms to detect patterns.
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The move toward access instead of ownership is a sign of collaborative consumption.
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True
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The Next Einstein Initiative uses the power of supercomputing to enhance mathematical education
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False
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Virtual reality is the addition of infographics to your visual field
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False
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Web-based databases are being used to help investigators solve criminal cases
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True
