Which of the Following Would Be an Example of a Cyber

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of a cyber smear scam?

• A) ​Bill writes a fictional column about Exxon Mobile closing, hence driving down stock prices for his friends to purchase
• B) ​Jenny sends emails with embedded worms to random Gmail users to obtain personal information in attempt to make a quick profit
• C) ​Ryan steals the identity of his biology professors and using his credit card information to purchase his books for the system; afterward he quickly dumps the card to eliminate the trace
• D) ​Frank spreads rumors about his ex-girlfriend Diana, including her promiscuity, sexual orientation, and prior drug use on Instagram

Understand the concepts of social loafing, including the underlying mechanisms and ways to mitigate its impact in group settings.

Discriminate between types of group tasks and identify how each influences group performance and outcomes according to Steiner's taxonomy.

Understand the concept of social loafing and its effects on group performance.

Differentiate between social loafing and free-riding within group dynamics.

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Definitions:

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud, emphasizing unconscious conflict, stages of sexual development, and the structure of personality (id, ego, and superego).

Trait Theories

A group of theories that focus on the identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics and patterns of behavior.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's unique character.

Reality Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, as opposed to acting on the pleasure principle.