Hackers Often Use a Botnet to Launch a ____, or a Bombardment

question 58

Multiple Choice

Hackers often use a botnet to launch a ____, or a bombardment of network traffic or messages designed to overload a server.

• A) TCP/IP attack
• B) denial of service (DoS) attack
• C) Theft by computer
• D) Trojan horse attack

Understand the impact of brain damage on memory functions.

Describe the process and implications of memory consolidation and retrieval.

Explain the phenomenon of interference in memory recall.

Recognize the components of the information-processing model of memory.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

is the psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.

Caveat Emptor

A Latin phrase meaning "let the buyer beware," implying that the buyer is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made.

Approach-Avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when a situation or objective has both desirable and undesirable aspects that make it simultaneously appealing and repelling.

Utilitarian

Describes products, services, or actions that are practical and functional rather than decorative or ornamental.