How Do Software Vendors Correct Flaws in Their Software After

question 67

Multiple Choice

How do software vendors correct flaws in their software after it has been distributed?

• A)They issue bug fixes.
• B)They issue patches.
• C)They re-release the software.
• D)They release updated versions of the software.
• E)They don't; users purchase software at their own risk.

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Definitions:

Expectancy

In psychology, a theory that explains the motivation behind choices, suggesting that people are motivated to act in a certain way because they expect their actions will lead to their desired goal.

Instrumentality

In expectancy theory, the belief that a certain level of performance will lead to a specific outcome or reward.

Effort

The amount of energy, work, or concentration applied towards a task or goal.

Valence

In psychology and motivational theory, the degree of attractiveness or aversiveness an outcome holds for a person, influencing their motivation levels.