The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff - Quiz
- 1. What term does Zuboff use to describe the commodification of personal data?
A) Surveillance Capitalism
B) Digital Economy
C) Data Monetization
D) Information Age
- 2. Zuboff argues that surveillance capitalism threatens which of the following?
A) Privacy
B) Globalization
C) Employment
D) Economic Growth
- 3. What type of behavioral data do companies primarily collect?
A) User interactions
B) Medical records
C) Political beliefs
D) Financial information
- 4. Zuboff claims that surveillance capitalism undermines which social concept?
A) Trade
B) Democracy
C) Education
D) Technology
- 5. Zuboff's book is a critique of which broader social phenomenon?
A) Capitalist markets
B) Social media
C) Surveillance
D) Global trade
- 6. What is the primary ethical concern related to surveillance capitalism?
A) Job automation
B) Economic inequality
C) Exploitation of personal data
D) Consumer debt
- 7. In what decade did surveillance capitalism begin to emerge?
A) 1990s
B) 2010s
C) 2000s
D) 1980s
- 8. What does Zuboff suggest is essential to combat surveillance capitalism?
A) Regulatory frameworks
B) Consumer obedience
C) Corporate responsibility
D) Increased competition
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