What Is the World Wide Web Consortium

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the World Wide Web Consortium?

• A) A markup language that delivers everything from animation to graphics and music to movies.
• B) An international community that develops open standards to ensure the long-term growth of the web.
• C) A nonprofit organization that has assumed the responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol parameter assignment, and domain name system management.
• D) The Internet protocol web browsers use to request and display web pages using universal resource locators.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or ideas simultaneously.

Continuing Behavior

Persistent actions or activities that an individual keeps doing over a period of time.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort due to conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors.

Coaction Effects

The impact on performance of the presence of other people engaged in the same task.