Video Game Addiction
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Video Game Addiction
The KnightsDiamoneek McDougald
What is it? Video Game Addiction is someone
who constantly plays video games Likes virtual life better than real life MMORPG are massive multiplayer
online role playing games WOW (World of Warcraft ) is the
biggest addicting game It ruins marriages, social life, and
careers
How to tell if someonehas a Video game
addiction? Playing for increasing amounts of time Thinking about gaming during
activities Gaming to escape real-life problems,
anxiety and depression Lying to friends and family to conceal
gaming Feeling irritable when trying to cut
down on gaming
Why is video game addiction bad?
A child playing videos games for 4 to 5 hours has no time for homework, socializing or playing sports
Compulsive adult gamers jeopardize jobs and relationships
Majority of addicts are under the age of 30
How to Prevent Gaming addiction?
Show gamers they are powerless over their addiction and teach them real-life excitement as opposed to online excitement
A parent can keep log of gaming behaviors
Logs of when the child plays and for how long
Problems resulting from gamingHow the child reacts to time limits
SpywareJoel Tindall The Knights
Spyware Spyware isn’t designed to damage your
computer.
It is a program that gets into your computer without permission and hides while it makes unwanted changes.
Spyware is put on computers to gradually collect info about the user.
Important Information-Spyware hogs up RAM and processor
power
-Ways to prevent you from getting spyware are to use a spyware scanner or pop-up blocker
-Masquerades as a prize notification pop-up window
Viruses prevention programs are 100 percent efficient while spyware’s is 90 percent.
It is designed to direct unwanted advertisements to the user from their host website.
To protect yourself from it, be suspicious of installing new software and use the “x” to close pop-ups.
The Knights
Zhana’ Wright
Viruses
Can damage your computer. People created viruses to have
bragging rights, the fun of watching things blow up, and psychology that drives sandals and arsonists .
Viruses show how vulnerable you are.
Viruses
a segment of self-replicating code planted illegally in a computer program, often to damage or shut down a system or network.
Worms is a small piece of software that uses computer networks and security holes to replicate itself.
Viruses
Types of viruses Mydoom worm Melissa E-mail system Trojan horses I LOVE YOU
Viruses
What’s inside the computer
Knights
Aaron Wallace
The CPU (Central Processing Unit) controls all the basic and complex functions of the computer. The motherboard is the main circuit board of the computer. The hard drive is what stores all your data. electrical device. The cooling fan prevents the computer from overheating.
INSIDE THE COMPUTER
INSIDE THE COMPUTER The Optical Drive is a part of the
computer that reads CD’s and DVD’s. The Memory in the computer is referred to as the RAM. When your computer boots up, it loads everything into its RAM. This allows your computer to access all of its functions, like clicking the mouse or typing on the keyboard
INSIDE THE COMPUTER . The case protects the CPU. Video cards
are used to process the graphics on the computer. The power supply is the part of hardware that supplies power to an electrical device.
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VIDEO GAME ADDICTION FOR 100
What is the age group of the video game addicts?
A.) 31-50B.) 15-30C.) 50-65D.) 40-60
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VIDEO GAME ADDICTION FOR 200
What are some signs of someone having a gaming
addiction?
A.) playing increasing amounts of time
B.) thinking about gaming during activities
C.) plays for only an hourD.) a and b
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VIDEO GAME ADDICTIONG FOR 300
What are the dangers of playing games for 4 to 5 hours ?
A.) become skillful in gamesB.) lose jobC.) no social lifeD.) the master of gamingE.) b and cF.) None of the above
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VIDEO GAME ADDICTION FOR 400
What is the biggest gaming addiction called?
A.) World of WarcraftB.) Halo 3C.) 2K11D.) none of the above
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What does MMORPG stand for?
A.) monkeys manage over rabbits playing games
B.) massive multiplayer online role playing games
C.) my mother observes rabbits prior genetics
D.) none of the above
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SPYWARE FOR 100 What is spyware?
A.) The same as a virus
B.) Computer Game
C. A program that damages your computer.
D. A program that gets in your computer without permission and hides while it makes unwanted changes
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SPYWARE FOR 200 Does spyware damage
your computer?A. Never
B. Sometimes
C. Always
D. All of the above
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SPYWARE FOR 300
A. Use a spyware scanner or use a pop-up blocker
B. Turn your computer off immediately without shutting it off correctly
C. Don’t waste your time reading pop-ups
D. Never click “x” on pop-ups
How can you protect your computer from spyware?
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A. It doesn’t damage your computer and it’s prevention program is only 90 percent effective
B. Spyware damages it only a little
C. Spyware comes with pop-ups while viruses don’t
D. Viruses are completely harmless.
How is spyware different from viruses?
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A.) RAM and processor powerB.) Internet connectionC.) GamesD.) Pictures
What gets hogged up on the computer from spyware?
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What are viruses?A.) They
help your computer stay protected.
B.) Something that damages your computer.
C.) The same as spyware.D.) A
program that is completely harmless.
VIRUSES FOR 100
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Which one is a type of viruses?
A.) Pop UpsB.) Trojan Horses C.) Mc A fee ProgramD.) Google
VIRUSES FOR 200
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VIRUSES FOR 300
What is the piggy back virus?
A.) attaches to the documentsB.) attaches to musicC.) none of the above
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What are worms?
A.) bugsB.) loop holesC.)security replicatesD.) none of the above
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VIRUSES FOR 500
How to prevent viruses? A. Clicking on all pop-upsB. Delete themC. Get Viruses protectionD. Clean out your documents
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What is the purpose of the
case?
A.) To protect the CPUB.)
to prevent the computer from overheating
C.) To process graphics on the computer
D.) Stores all of your computers data
INSIDE THE COMPUTER FOR 100
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INSIDE THE COMPUTER FOR 200
What is the purpose of the motherboard?
A.) Stores all of your data B.) Allows
your computer to access its functions
C.) The main circuit board of the computer
D.) Processes graphics on the computer
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INSIDE THE COMPUTER FOR 300
A.) DVDB.) CDC.) CPUD.) RAM
What is the memory referred to?
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INSIDE THE COMPUTER FOR 400
A.) the main circuit board of the computerB.) reads CD’s and DVD’sC.) loads everything into its RAMD.) protects the CPU
What is the purpose of the Optical Drive?
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A.) 5B.) 7C.) 8D.) 9
How many components are there in the computer?
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Bibliography www.webmd.com http://dictionary.reference.com/brow
se/virus http://www.techterms.com/definition
/powersupply
Bibliography Dave Coustan, “How Spyware Works”,
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/spyware.htm
Ed Tittel, “Spyware vs. viruses: Two different fights”, May 25,2005, http://searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com/news/column