On the Back of a Credit Card the Three-Digit Number

question 79

Multiple Choice

On the back of a credit card the three-digit number above the signature panel is used to _____.

• A)​verify the identity of the credit card holder
• B)​verify the card is legitimate and not a stolen card number
• C) ​enter your account into a raffle
• D) ​track your transactions for rewards program purposes

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Definitions:

Paying Attention

The process of focusing cognitive resources on a specific aspect of the environment while ignoring other perceivable information.

Organised

Having one's thoughts, actions, and possessions in order so as to operate efficiently and effectively.

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain important for language development, located in the temporal lobe, responsible for the comprehension of speech.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, considered the master gland because it produces hormones that regulate many functions of other endocrine glands.