Case 2-2 After Reading Several Recent News Stories About the Risk of the Risk

question 80

Multiple Choice

Case 2-2
After reading several recent news stories about the risk of online identity theft, you are concerned about what is being tracked with regard to your own online behavior.
-Which of the following has no legitimate reason to track your online behavior?

• A) employers
• B)government agencies
• C) an ISP
• D)third-party advertisers

Distinguish when Spearman and Pearson correlation coefficients provide the same value.

Identify the characteristics of a strong decreasing linear relationship as indicated by the Spearman rank-correlation coefficient.

Apply Spearman rank correlation coefficient in practical scenarios involving ordinal data.

Utilize Spearman rank correlation for hypothesis testing and understanding its distribution, especially in larger samples.

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Definitions:

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, often used in the treatment of depression.

TMS

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of certain mental health conditions.

EEG Activity

Electrical activity of the brain as recorded by electroencephalography, reflecting oscillatory activity produced by neuronal activity in the brain.

Optogenetics

A biological technique that uses light to control cells within living tissue, typically neurons, that have been genetically modified to express light-sensitive ion channels.