A Piece of Programming Code, Usually Disguised as Something Else

question 57

Multiple Choice

A piece of programming code, usually disguised as something else, that causes a computer to behave in an unexpected and usually undesirable manner is known as which of the following?

• A)virus
• B)operating system
• C)zombie
• D)CAPTCHA

Appreciate the impact of culture on psychological research findings.

Recognize the implications of neurotransmitter activity on mood and behavior.

Understand methods and challenges in psychological research design, including issues of control and variable manipulation.

Understand the concept and critical importance of innovation within organizations.

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Definitions:

Nuclei

Cellular organelles that contain the majority of an organism's genetic material (DNA), acting as the control center of the cell.

Ganglia

Structures containing a group of nerve cell bodies, typically linked to the peripheral nervous system.

Myelencephalon

The posterior part of the brainstem, comprising the medulla oblongata, involved in regulating vital bodily functions.

Medulla Oblongata

A part of the brainstem involved in autonomic functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.