The Process of Deciphering Codes and Ciphers Used by Criminals

question 5

Multiple Choice

The process of deciphering codes and ciphers used by criminals to protect the security of their messages is known as: _____.

• A) spectrography
• B) chromatography
• C) cryptography
• D) logic of set theory analysis

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Definitions:

Maladjustment

A psychological condition resulting from the inability of an individual to adapt or cope with the demands and stresses of daily life.

Personal Distress

A negative emotional response to witnessing others' suffering, which can motivate empathetic concern or lead to withdrawal to alleviate one's own discomfort.

Medical Approach

A strategy in healthcare focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases using conventional scientific methods.

Psychological Disorders

Psychological disorders are patterns of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life, creating distress for the person experiencing these symptoms.