Collecting In-Depth Information About an Individual Is Known as ____

question 93

Multiple Choice

Collecting in-depth information about an individual is known as ____.

• A) personal databasing
• B) identity theft
• C) information piracy
• D) electronic profiling

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Definitions:

Theory of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory that links one's beliefs and attitudes towards behaviors to their actual behavioral intentions and actions.

Theory of Reasoned Action

A theory that suggests individuals' behavioral intentions are shaped by their attitudes toward the behavior and subjective norms surrounding it.

Ajzen

Refers to Icek Ajzen, a prominent psychologist known for his work on the Theory of Planned Behavior, which explains how attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control over behavior influence intentions and actions.

Social Cognitive Theory

A framework for understanding, predicting, and changing human behavior that emphasizes the role of observational learning, social experiences, and reciprocal determinism in the development of personality.