A(n)____________________ Is a Potentially Damaging Computer Program Designed to Affect,or

question 24

Essay

A(n)____________________ is a potentially damaging computer program designed to affect,or infect,your computer or mobile device negatively by altering the way it works without your knowledge or permission.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Therapist

A mental health professional who uses techniques based on learning theories to help patients modify maladaptive behaviors.

Exposure

A therapeutic technique in psychology where individuals confront their fears by being brought into direct or imagined contact with the feared object, activity, or situation.

Response Prevention

A cognitive-behavioral therapy technique aimed at preventing individuals from performing their typical compulsive behaviors in response to anxiety-provoking stimuli.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to a refusal to maintain a healthy body weight and an unrealistic perception of body image.