A hacktivist is someone who ____

a. attempts to gain financially and/or disrupt a company's information systems and business operations
b. hacks computers or Web sites in an attempt to promote a political ideology
c. attempts to destroy the infrastructure components of governments
d. violates computer or Internet security maliciously or for illegal personal gain


Answer: b. hacks computers or Web sites in an attempt to promote a political ideology

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Operation __________ placed Cuban immigrant children with foster families and in orphanages

a) Hansel & Gretel b) Cinderella c) Snow White d) Peter Pan

Sociology

Cross-sectional data is collected __________

a. at one point in time b. through in-depth interviews c. through representative sampling d. at two points in time several decades apart

Sociology

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A. 250,000 B. 500,000 C. 1,000,000 D. 2,000,000

Sociology