________________ Is Software That, While Purporting to Serve Some Useful

question 85

Short Answer

________________ is software that, while purporting to serve some useful function, also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements as banners and pop-up ads without the consent of the computer user.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

The development of the personality and the acquisition of social attitudes and skills from infancy through maturity.

Erikson

A psychosocial development theorist known for his 8-stage theory of human development.

Initiative Versus Guilt

Erikson’s third psychosocial stage in which young children develop a sense of purposefulness, try new skills and activities, and take pride in their accomplishments, as well as feel guilt if they are unsuccessful.

Economic Labor

The work performed by individuals that contributes to the production of goods and services in an economy.