Terrorism And Homeland Security 9th Edition by Jonathan R. White – Test Bank

Terrorism And Homeland Security 9th Edition by Jonathan R. White – Test Bank

1. Terrorist groups have a special relationship with the news media.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.01 – Define the new media environment.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Understand

1. New media is any virtual network that allows communication, including blogs, Internet postings, and social networks.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.01 – Define the new media environment.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

1. The Internet has no real impact on news coverage and generally does not offer any more information than that of the established media in reporting an event.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: False

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Understand

1. Television and the Internet give terrorists an immediate international audience.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

1. Sending unsecured e-mail is the most common usage of the Internet by terrorists.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

6. Luckily for counterterrorist forces, terrorists do not comprehend the power of the Internet.

1. True
2. False

ANSWER: False

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

1. Steganography is frequently said to be one of the Internet’s greatest vulnerabilities in light of criminal and terrorist communication.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

1. Terrorists rarely use the Internet for propaganda.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: False

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Understand

1. The Salafi movement refers to those people who impose Islam with force and violence.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

1. Terrorists use the Internet for target selection.
   1. True
   2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: The New Media Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.03 – Explain how the Internet has impacted terrorism.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember

11. Television impacts the way women are viewed in terrorist organizations.

1. True
2. False

ANSWER: True

REFERENCES: Trends in Research

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TERR.WHIT.17.04.05 – Summarize research trends with respect to terrorism and the media.

KEYWORDS: BLOOM’S: Remember