A Sniffer Program Can Reveal Data Transmitted on a Network

question 85

True/False

A sniffer program can reveal data transmitted on a network segment, including passwords, the embedded and attached files-such as word-processing documents-and sensitive data transmitted to or from applications.

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method of training by which successive approximations towards a desired behavior are reinforced.

Fixed Interval

In the context of operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where rewards are delivered at fixed time intervals, provided the correct response is made.

Variable Interval

A reinforcement schedule in which reinforcements are given after unpredictable time durations.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is only reinforced after a specified number of responses.