A Small Computer Program That Monitors What You Are Doing

question 35

Multiple Choice

A small computer program that monitors what you are doing with your computer resources is called:

• A)spyware.
• B)antivirus software.
• C)off- the- shelf software.
• D)pop- ups.

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Definitions:

Experiment

A procedure carried out under controlled conditions to investigate a hypothesis or demonstrate a known fact, often involving the manipulation of variables to determine their effects.

Simple Event

An event with only one outcome or a very straightforward outcome in a probability scenario.

Single Die

Refers to one of a pair of small objects, typically cube-shaped, with sides numbered from one to six, used in games of chance.

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo methods are a broad class of computational algorithms that rely on repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results and estimate uncertain quantities.