An MCB (miniature circuit breaker) can be reset and uses an electromagnet to open a switch if the current goes above a certain value. MCBs switch off the current faster than a fuse. An RCCB ...
are protected by circuit breakers (or fuses, if you have an older home, although that’s not as common anymore). Because ...
Even if you aren’t an electronics person, you probably have a working knowledge of circuit breakers. When the lights go out, you find the circuit breaker and flip it back to the on position.