____________________ Functions Are Mathematical Algorithms That Generate a Message Summary

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Short Answer

____________________ functions are mathematical algorithms that generate a message summary or digest (sometimes called a fingerprint) that can be used to confirm the identity of a specific message and/or confirm that there have not been any changes to the content.

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Definitions:

Information Based

Pertaining to systems or processes that primarily depend on the processing, storage, and dissemination of data and information.

Division of Labor

is the allocation of different tasks and responsibilities to different individuals or groups, typically to increase efficiency and productivity.

Status Inconsistency

Occurs when an individual's social positions have both high and low ranks, leading to a disparity in their expected social status.

Role Conflict

The stress or strain experienced by an individual when confronted with incompatible demands, obligations, or expectations across different social statuses or roles.