Paxton Uses Social Media to Post Links That, When Clicked

question 20

Multiple Choice

Paxton uses social media to post links that, when clicked, secretly install software on hundreds of others' personal computers without their owners' knowledge Paxton's software is harmful to the computers on which he installed it. This program is

• A) ​malware.
• B) ​badware.
• C) ​harmware.
• D) ​infectware.

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Definitions:

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a key role in mood regulation, appetite, sleep, and other physiological processes.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a major role in reward-motivated behavior, movement, and cognitive functions.

Testosterone

The male sex hormone, high levels of which have been linked to aggression and violence in both animals and humans.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a key role in regulating mood, appetite, sleep, and other functions within the body.