What Is Software That Carries Out Some Set of Operations

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is software that carries out some set of operations on behalf of a user or another program with some degree of independence or autonomy, and employ some knowledge or representation of the user's goals or desires?

• A) Autonomic computing
• B) Real-time adaptive security
• C) Virtual assistant
• D) Autonomous agent

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Definitions:

Individual Incentive Systems

Compensation schemes that reward employees based on their personal productivity, effort, or achievement, aiming to boost individual performance.

Performance

The act of carrying out or accomplishing tasks, duties, or goals as expected or required in a specific role or function.

Subjectively

Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than external facts or evidence.

Piece-rate System

A compensation method in which employees are paid based on the quantity of work they complete, rather than the hours worked.