The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1984, Broadened in 1996

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1984, broadened in 1996 to make various aspects of computer offending a federal crime, is what strategy for responding to cybercrime?

• A) legislative
• B) policing
• C) retributive
• D) hybrid

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Definitions:

Sequence

A specific order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other.

Prototype Model

A model emphasizing that when people evaluate whether a given item reflects a certain concept, they compare the item with the most typical item(s) in that category and look for a “family resemblance” with that item’s properties.

Availability Heuristic

A prediction about the probability of an event based on the ease of recalling or imagining similar events.

Sternberg's Triarchic

A theory of intelligence that proposes three fundamental aspects: analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.