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What does Sarah Gordon's research challenge?
What does Sarah Gordon's research challenge?
- The notion that all hackers come from wealthy backgrounds.
- The belief that adults are not involved in spreading viruses.
- The idea that only goth teenagers are hackers.
- The common misconception that teenage boys are the primary virus writers. (correct)
Who can virus writers be?
Who can virus writers be?
- Anyone from diverse backgrounds. (correct)
- Primarily teenagers bagging groceries.
- Only teenage boys.
- Exclusively wealthy individuals.
Which group of people does the text mention as potential hackers?
Which group of people does the text mention as potential hackers?
- Next-door neighbors and teenagers bagging groceries. (correct)
- Only goth teenagers.
- Wealthy individuals over 50 years old.
- Middle-aged women with advanced technical skills.
What stereotype about hackers does the text dispel?
What stereotype about hackers does the text dispel?
In the context of the text, what is notable about the average hacker?
In the context of the text, what is notable about the average hacker?
What common misconception does Sarah Gordon's research challenge regarding virus writers?
What common misconception does Sarah Gordon's research challenge regarding virus writers?
Which statement accurately reflects the text's description of virus writers?
Which statement accurately reflects the text's description of virus writers?
What does the text suggest about the diversity of potential virus writers?
What does the text suggest about the diversity of potential virus writers?
Which demographic group does the text specifically mention as potential hackers, challenging stereotypes?
Which demographic group does the text specifically mention as potential hackers, challenging stereotypes?
Based on the text, what characteristic of the average hacker does Sarah Gordon's research highlight?
Based on the text, what characteristic of the average hacker does Sarah Gordon's research highlight?
According to Sarah Gordon's research, what common misconception does she challenge regarding virus writers?
According to Sarah Gordon's research, what common misconception does she challenge regarding virus writers?
What does the text suggest about the diversity of virus writers based on Sarah Gordon's research?
What does the text suggest about the diversity of virus writers based on Sarah Gordon's research?
Who does the text mention as potential virus writers, according to Sarah Gordon's findings?
Who does the text mention as potential virus writers, according to Sarah Gordon's findings?
What does Sarah Gordon's research reveal about the average hacker as described in the text?
What does Sarah Gordon's research reveal about the average hacker as described in the text?
What stereotype about hackers does Sarah Gordon's research challenge?
What stereotype about hackers does Sarah Gordon's research challenge?
