What Is Open Source

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Multiple Choice

What is open source?

• A) Any proprietary software licensed under exclusive legal right of the copyright holder.
• B) Any software whose source code is made available free for any third party to review and modify.
• C) Contains instructions written by a programmer specifying the actions to be performed by computer software.
• D) Nonproprietary hardware and software based on publicly known standards that allow third parties to create add-on products to plug into or interoperate.

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Definitions:

Test-Retest Reliability

The degree to which a test yields the same results when it is given more than once to the same person. Test-retest reliability can be evaluated by correlating a person’s score on a given test with the same person’s score on the same test taken at a later time. The higher the correlation between the two scores (as expressed in terms of a correlation coefficient) the more reliable it is.

Psychological Test

A standardized instrument or systematic procedure designed to evaluate a specific aspect of an individual's mental health, intelligence, or aptitude.

Personality Type

A classification of individuals based on their characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.