Within the Context of Different Types of E-Auction Fraud,bid Shielding

question 24

Multiple Choice

Within the context of different types of e-auction fraud,bid shielding is sometimes called ________.

• A) bid skimming
• B) bid luring
• C) reverse bidding
• D) shill bidding
• E) rafter bidding

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Definitions:

Unconscious Forces

The underlying psychological influences of which we are not aware that affect our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Replication

Repeating a study to see if the effect is reliable.

Independent Variables

The factors manipulated or controlled by researchers in an experiment to determine their effects on dependent variables.

Meta-analysis

A statistical procedure that integrates findings from separate but similar studies to identify patterns, contradictions, or strengths in the collected research data.