An Individual Who Is High in Cognitive Complexity

question 57

Multiple Choice

An individual who is high in cognitive complexity

• A) is better able to predict what others will do and how to relate to them.
• B) is usually more creative and intelligent than the average person.
• C) tends to be high in emotional complexity as well.
• D) will also have unusually complicated personal constructs.

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Definitions:

Social Engineering

Any technique that uses social skills to generate human interaction for the purpose of enticing individuals to reveal sensitive information.

Human Interaction

The interaction between humans and computers or other devices, focusing on the design, implementation, and usability of interfaces.

Sensitive Information

Data that must be protected from unauthorized access to safeguard the privacy or security of an individual or organization, such as personal identifiers, financial records, or confidential business details.

Gray-hat

refers to individuals in cybersecurity with ambiguous ethics, who may employ illegal hacking methods for non-malicious purposes, such as to disclose vulnerabilities.