The European Union Passed the First Major Regulation Declaring Data

question 313

Multiple Choice

The European Union passed the first major regulation declaring data privacy to be a human right. In what year did it go into effect?

• A) 2010
• B) 2000
• C) 1995
• D) 1990

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, often resulting from diffusion of responsibility.

Polarization Effect

A process whereby a group's viewpoints become more extreme as the members discuss and reinforce one another's attitudes, often leading to a more pronounced division.

Recency Effect

The tendency to evaluate others in terms of the most recent impression.

Social Influence

The area of social psychology that studies the ways in which people influence the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of others.