A program that is accidentally downloaded by a computer user, installs itself on the person’s computer, and records information is known as:

a. phishing
b. hijacking
c. spyware
d. hacking

c. spyware

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John Dewey, a philosopher and educator, suggested a process to solve problems that involves following a series of five steps, called

A) problem-solution. B) Dewey's method. C) reflective thinking. D) scientific thinking.

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Most Americans’ choices of media types can best be described as ______.

A. stratified based on age B. a buffet approach C. limited to one or two choices D. inherited from their parents

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