The Study of Computer Hacking in Social Problems Research Close

question 56

Multiple Choice

The study of computer hacking in Social Problems Research Close Up found all of the following to be acceptable motivations in hacking communities EXCEPT

• A)revenge.
• B)addiction to computers.
• C)curiosity.
• D)excitement.

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Definitions:

Bandura's

Refers to the psychological theory emphasizing the importance of belief in one’s own abilities, developed by Albert Bandura, focusing on the power of self-belief in achieving personal goals.

Psychological Self

An individual's self-concept or identity formed by thoughts, feelings, and perceptions about oneself.

Circumscription

A process by which individuals limit their career aspirations within perceived social and personal constraints.

Stage IV

Refers to a specific phase within a theoretical model, the exact nature of which depends on the context of the model being referenced