PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● virtual reality. Answer: superhypecube
● mixed reality. Answer: this whale appears in a school
● internet of things. Answer: samsungsmart
● According to this week's readings, which of the following statements
about networked activism is true?. Answer: Online activists can use
social media to raise awareness, advocate for a cause, pose calls to
mobilizing offline action, and in some cases include hacking or other
coordinated technology attacks.
● Which of the following examples describe challenges posed by forms
of digital divide, according to this week's materials? Check all that
apply. (There is no partial credit for this question.). Answer: -in
communities with low literacy levels, political figures, community
leaders, and public agencies can use visual or mixed social media
platforms such as Instagram and Facebook to communicate with
constituents and distribute information.
-Net neutrality is important because it eliminates an additional set of
barriers to online access among those who cannot afford premium
, telecompackages (including underfunded public sites such as many
libraries, schools, etc.).
-Those in rural areas with minimal infrastructure, and thus limited
internet access, are at a disadvantage when it comes to receiving or even
being able to seek out information.
-As employers increasingly take for granted (or require) social media
literacy and skills, candidates without those skills (due to age, schooling,
or access to technology) find themselves excluded from many kinds of
jobs.
● The "Quantified Self"/"Quantified Us" movement refers to:. Answer:
The use of wearable technologies and other tracking devices to identify
big data-style trends and patterns for personal health monitoring, self-
improvement, and forming communities around diseases, disorders, and
lifestyle choices
● Which of the following would NOT be considered social media
according to the definition used in this class? (Links are provided where
necessary, in case you're not familiar with a tool or platform, or need to
review it.). Answer: A corporate web site with an email link for visitor
contact.
● lists. Answer: a user-created