A Program Has Been Placed on Your Smartphone Without Your

question 20

Multiple Choice

A program has been placed on your smartphone without your knowledge and it is collecting personal information about you. What kind of application is this?

• A)adware
• B)phishing application
• C)spyware
• D)filter

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, typically developed during infancy.

Critical Period

A specific time during development when the brain is particularly receptive to acquiring a certain skill or knowledge.

Basic Trust

A sense of trust or confidence that the world is predictable and trustworthy, thought to be formed in early childhood as a result of one's interactions with caregivers.

Responsive to Needs

Being responsive to needs means recognizing and addressing the requirements or demands of a situation or individual in a timely and appropriate manner.