WGU D333 Practice Exam | Ethics in
Technology Exam | Questions and
Answers Rated A+ | 2025/2026 Guide
Amended wiretap act and ecpa requires telecommunications companies
to build tools into its product the government can use
- Correct Answer - CALEA (Communications Assistance for Law
Enforcement Act)
Provides a system for the public to obtain government records, as long
as they do not invade individuals' privacy, reveal trade secrets, or
endanger military security.
- Correct Answer - Freedom of Information Act (1966)
Act that protects the employment records of federal government
employees from disclosure without prior authorization.
- Correct Answer - Privacy Act
Approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on the
action's adherence to rules. Described as duty or obligation, because
rules 'binds you to your duty'
- Correct Answer - Deontology
, an ethical system that determines the level of goodness or evil from the
effect or result of an act
- Correct Answer - Consequentialism
idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest
happiness for the greatest number of people
- Correct Answer - Utilitarianism
Protect social networking from being sued
- Correct Answer - Communication decency act
An act that changed the U.S. patent system so that the first person to file
with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will receive the patent, not
necessarily the person who actually invented the item first. - Correct
Answer - Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
A system of rules that tells us what we can and cannot do. Enforced by
institutions - Correct Answer - Laws
A code of behavior defined by a group in which an individual belongs
- Correct Answer - Ethics
one party fails to fulfill contract
Technology Exam | Questions and
Answers Rated A+ | 2025/2026 Guide
Amended wiretap act and ecpa requires telecommunications companies
to build tools into its product the government can use
- Correct Answer - CALEA (Communications Assistance for Law
Enforcement Act)
Provides a system for the public to obtain government records, as long
as they do not invade individuals' privacy, reveal trade secrets, or
endanger military security.
- Correct Answer - Freedom of Information Act (1966)
Act that protects the employment records of federal government
employees from disclosure without prior authorization.
- Correct Answer - Privacy Act
Approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on the
action's adherence to rules. Described as duty or obligation, because
rules 'binds you to your duty'
- Correct Answer - Deontology
, an ethical system that determines the level of goodness or evil from the
effect or result of an act
- Correct Answer - Consequentialism
idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest
happiness for the greatest number of people
- Correct Answer - Utilitarianism
Protect social networking from being sued
- Correct Answer - Communication decency act
An act that changed the U.S. patent system so that the first person to file
with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will receive the patent, not
necessarily the person who actually invented the item first. - Correct
Answer - Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
A system of rules that tells us what we can and cannot do. Enforced by
institutions - Correct Answer - Laws
A code of behavior defined by a group in which an individual belongs
- Correct Answer - Ethics
one party fails to fulfill contract
