1. Information Opinion Survey Name: _________________________________
I strongly disagree I disagree No opinion I agree I strongly agree
Everyone has equal access to information. 1 2 3 4 5
Everyone should have equal access to information. 1 2 3 4 5
Facts and statistics are to be taken at face value. 1 2 3 4 5
(They are what they are.)
Facts and statistics can be manipulated. 1 2 3 4 5
Info on the internet is there to be used for whatever 1 2 3 4 5
you want.
If it is ranked high in Google, it is quality information. 1 2 3 4 5
Digital information is better than print information. 1 2 3 4 5
Storing music, books, and your computer files in the 1 2 3 4 5
cloud' is better than storing it on your own computer.
There is not enough information available to people. 1 2 3 4 5
There is too much information available to people. 1 2 3 4 5
Peer to peer file sharing is good. 1 2 3 4 5
Peer to peer file sharing is bad. 1 2 3 4 5
I strongly disagree I disagree No opinion I agree I strongly agree
Social networking is a good thing in society. 1 2 3 4 5

2. Social networking is a bad thing in society. 1 2 3 4 5
Crowdsourcing' is helpful. 1 2 3 4 5
Crowdsourcing' is not helpful. 1 2 3 4 5
Sites should not allow anonymous usernames in order to 1 2 3 4 5
increase responsibility and decrease 'trolling' behavior.
An organization has control of the internet. 1 2 3 4 5
An organization should have control of the internet. 1 2 3 4 5
Libraries still serve a purpose in society. 1 2 3 4 5
Libraries will still serve a purpose in the future. 1 2 3 4 5
Organizations like Wikileaks and Anon are good. 1 2 3 4 5
Organizations like Wikileaks and Anon are bad. 1 2 3 4 5
The internet makes us more knowledgable and wise. 1 2 3 4 5
The internet and other technologies make us less focused 1 2 3 4 5
and attentive.
The internet and other technologies make us expect 1 2 3 4 5
instant gratification.
Personal information privacy is dead. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal information privacy is important. 1 2 3 4 5

3. Social networking broadens our horizons. 1 2 3 4 5
Social networking narrows our point of view to those like us. 1 2 3 4 5
People act differently online than they do face to face. 1 2 3 4 5
Online behavior is changing the way people behave 1 2 3 4 5
face to face.