Using both a token/biometric and your personal password is an example of ________.
A)Two-factor authentication
B)Two-factor authorization
C)Multi-factor authentication
D)Multi-factor authorization

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Two-factor authentication is the correct term for using both a token/biometric and a personal password to verify a user's identity. Two-factor authorization and multi-factor authorization are not accurate terms in this context. Multi-factor authentication could include more than two methods of authentication, but in this scenario, only two factors are being used.

Using Both a Token/biometric and Your Personal Password Is an Example