What is "phishing"? How does "phishing" fit into the crime of identity theft?

What will be an ideal response?


Lure or "hook" victim
Purpose of gathering sensitive information
Distribution of e-mail
Web pages
Use information to engage in fraud or identity theft

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The most common problem associated with ADHD is

a) depression. b) delinquency. c) delusional behavior. d) dermatographism.

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The United States has a ______ court system, which includes both a state and federal court system.

A. single B. coordinating C. dual D. complementary

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In __________ v. United States it was decided that expert opinion based on ascientific technique is inadmissible unless the technique is "generallyaccepted" as reliable in the relevant scientific community

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Erik Erikson, ____________ occurs when youths spread themselves too thin, experience personal uncertainty, and place themselves at the mercy of leaders who promise to give them a sense of identity they cannot develop for themselves

a. Identify crisis b. Conduct Disorder c. Ego confusion d. Role diffusion

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