A Computer ____ Is a Software Program That Is Installed

question 25

Multiple Choice

A computer ____ is a software program that is installed without the permission or knowledge of the computer user, that is designed to alter the way a computer operates, and that can replicate itself to infect any new media it has access to.

• A) phish
• B) virus
• C) bot
• D) link

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Definitions:

Self-Report Inventories

Psychological assessment tools in which individuals provide subjective reports about their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

College Students

Individuals enrolled in institutions of higher education pursuing various degrees and courses of study.

Internal

Relating to or situated on the inside; pertaining to the inner characteristics or features of something.

External Orientation

Describes a focus on the external environment and factors outside oneself, in contrast to internal thoughts and feelings.