A Computer ____ Is a Potentially Damaging Computer Program Designed

question 83

Multiple Choice

A computer ____ is a potentially damaging computer program designed to affect, or infect, a computer.

• A) control
• B) function
• C) virus
• D) label

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Definitions:

Frustration-aggression Hypothesis

A psychological theory suggesting that frustration often leads to aggressive behavior, as aggression is considered a result of being prevented from achieving a goal.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism in which a person redirects a negative emotion from its original source to a less threatening recipient.

Catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions, often through art, dialogue, or exercise.

Defective Product

An item that is flawed, faulty, or does not meet the standard of quality, safety, or performance, resulting in potential harm to the user.