The Technique to Gain Personal Information for the Purpose of Identity

question 91

True/False

The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses, is called phishing.

Understand and explain basic psychological theories.

Develop and evaluate hypotheses based on psychological theories.

Understand the concepts and types of validity in psychological testing.

Explain the importance and types of reliability in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Social Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information about social aspects of the world.

Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events.

External Factors

Variables outside an individual or system that can affect its performance or behavior, such as socio-economic conditions, environmental changes, and technological advancements.

Internal Factors

Elements or forces within an individual or organization that affect behavior, decisions, and performance.