When Information Collected for One Purpose Is Put to Another

question 18

Multiple Choice

When information collected for one purpose is put to another purpose, that is called a

• A) backdoor exploit.
• B) collaborative filter.
• C) cookie.
• D) data leveraging opportunity.
• E) secondary use of the data.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The process we use to incorporate new information into existing schemas (mental representations).

Accommodation

The process we use to create new schemas (mental representations) or drastically alter existing ones to incorporate new information that otherwise would not fit.

Centration

The tendency, especially in children, to focus on one aspect of a situation while ignoring others.

Accommodation

The process by which the eye changes optical power to maintain a clear image or focus on an object as its distance varies.