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Questions About the Internet

ProCon Survey

In connection with ProCon's article "Is the Internet 'Making Us Stupid'?," please answer the following six questions about your experience with the Internet. A few optional demographic questions follow on the next page.
1.Since I've been on the Internet (whether through desk-top systems, laptops, or smart phones), I've noticed that my attention span and ability to concentrate have declined.
2.I'm concerned that the Internet is causing me to lose the ability to perform simple tasks, such as do basic math.
3.Most of the information on the Internet seems to be reliable.
4.Much of the content on the Internet is false.
5.Often it’s hard to tell if Internet content is truthful.
6.There needs to be a more effective way of managing and filtering information on the Internet to differentiate between fact, opinion, and false information.