When Shopping on the Internet,most Consumers Assume Their Personal Information

question 66

Multiple Choice

When shopping on the Internet,most consumers assume their personal information is confidential.Subscribers to America Online (AOL) were upset when AOL proposed giving member information to its partners without telling them.This is related most directly to consumers' right to

• A)be heard.
• B)be treated courteously.
• C)safety.
• D)happiness.
• E)be informed.

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Definitions:

Continuity

The unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by vibrating in response to sound.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that convert sound vibrations into electrical signals that the brain can interpret.

Slight Time Difference

A minimal discrepancy in timing between two events, often used in the context of auditory or sensory processing to detect direction or distance.