The Fear of Computers and Technology Is ________

question 29

Multiple Choice

The fear of computers and technology is ________.

• A)webaphobia
• B)industraphobia
• C)computerphobia
• D)technophobia

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Definitions:

Skin Effect

The tendency of an alternating electrical current to become distributed within a conductor such that the current density is largest near the surface of the conductor, and decreases with greater depths in the conductor.

Eddy Currents

Circulating currents induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field, often leading to energy loss.

Insulation

Material used to prevent the passage of electricity, heat, or sound from one area or substance to another by providing a barrier or covering.

Embargo Act 1807

A law passed by the U.S. Congress prohibiting American ships from trading in foreign ports, aiming to coerce Britain and France into respecting U.S. neutrality during their wars.