In this assignment, you will use three different research tools:
- The open internet
- Library databases
- The CIS Case Study Chatbot Assistant
Your goal is not to fully analyze a case yet, but to:
- Explore how each tool works
- Compare the quality of information
- Identify a tentative case study connected to personal or social technology
In this assignment, you will explore how different research tools (the internet, library databases, and the CIS Case Study Chatbot Assistant) to help you find credible, ethically rich examples in computing and digital ethics. Use this next 6 questions to submit your work for assignment. Please original eork no plagarism,no ai no chat bots.
Stimulus for question at position: 1
The following text applies to the questions at positions 1Exploring Research Tools Use each of the three tools below to search for possible case studies.
Use each of the tools below to search for real-world cases where technology affects people’s lives, identity, behavior, or relationships.
Question at position 1
1Essay
Question at position 1Internet Search
- What tool was used? (e.g., Google, Bing):
- What keywords were used? (Try terms like: “social media addiction case,” “data privacy scandal,” “AI bias real example,” etc.)
- What kinds of results appeared first?
- How did you decide if a source was credible?
- What challenges did you encounter (bias, reliability, too general, etc.)?
Internet Search
- What tool was used? (e.g., Google, Bing):
- What keywords were used? (Try terms like: “social media addiction case,” “data privacy scandal,” “AI bias real example,” etc.)
- What kinds of results appeared first?
- How did you decide if a source was credible?
- What challenges did you encounter (bias, reliability, too general, etc.)?
Question at position 2
Essay
Question at position 2Library Database Search
- Database(s) used (e.g., EBSCOhost, ProQuest):
- What search terms or filters were used?
- How were library results different from open web results?
- Were the articles easier or harder to understand? Why?
Question at position 3
3Essay
Question at position 3CIS Case Study Chatbot Assistant
- What prompts or questions did you ask the chatbot?
- What kinds of cases did it suggest?
- How useful were the chatbot’s suggestions compared to your other searches?
- Did you verify or fact-check the chatbot’s suggestions? How?
CIS Case Study Chatbot Assistant
- What prompts or questions did you ask the chatbot?
- What kinds of cases did it suggest?
- How useful were the chatbot’s suggestions compared to your other searches?
- Did you verify or fact-check the chatbot’s suggestions? How?
Question at position 4
4Essay
Question at position 4Reflection on the Research Process
- Which method (internet, library, or chatbot) was most effective for finding credible, relevant cases?
- What did you notice about the quality, bias, or accessibility of information from each source?
- How might the choice of research tool influence what people believe or learn about technology?
Question at position 5
5Essay
Question at position 5Tentative Case Study Selection
Choose one case that connects to personal or social technology (identity, behavior, relationships, or daily life).
- Name of the Case:
- Brief Description (2–3 sentences):
- Who is affected by this technology? (Be specific—users, communities, etc.)
- Why does this case interest you?
- Which research method helped you find it?
Question at position 6
6Essay
Question at position 6Source Review:
List two credible sources that helped you understand your case.
Source 1:
- Citation
- Why it’s credible/relevant?
Source 2:
- Citation
- Why it’s credible/relevant?