The Privacy Act of 1974 Regulates the Release of Personal

question 22

Multiple Choice

The Privacy Act of 1974 regulates the release of personal information about federal employees by federal agencies.The basic principles underlying the Privacy Act include all of the following except:

• A) To permit federal employees greater access to the records that are maintained on them by the federal agency
• B) to permit employees to block disclosure of records that they (the employee) prefer to keep private
• C) to restrict disclosure of personally identifiable information by federal agencies
• D) to establish statutory norms for collection, maintenance and dissemination of information

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Definitions:

Positive Punishment

A behavioral concept where introducing an undesirable consequence after an action decreases the likelihood of that action being repeated.

Spanked

The act of striking the buttocks of another person to cause physical pain, typically used as a form of punishment.

Running Into

Encountering or unexpectedly meeting someone or something.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease the frequency of an unwanted behavior.