Consumer Skills MC Review

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What is the most prevalent type of identity theft for people age 19 and under?

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Employment or tax-related fraud.

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What is an influencer?

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A person who has the ability to convince someone to buy a product or service by promoting it on social media.

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What does phishing mean in the context of identity theft?

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The fraudster tricked you into revealing personal information through email, texts, or other electronic communication.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six ways of influence?

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Blackmail.

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What is a potential benefit of comparison shopping?

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You are more likely to find a product that best fits within your budget.

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Define identity theft.

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The unauthorized use of someone else's personal information to commit fraud.

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What is phishing?

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A method used by fraudsters to trick individuals into providing personal information through deceptive electronic communications.

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List one way to protect yourself from identity theft.

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Use strong, unique passwords for different accounts.

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What is the role of an advertising agency?

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To promote products or services on behalf of various organizations.

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What is social proof in the context of influence?

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The tendency to look to others for guidance on how to behave in a given situation.