When It Was First Used, the Term ____ Was Actually

question 40

Multiple Choice

When it was first used, the term ____ was actually the cause of a hardware problem.

• A) jot
• B) bug
• C) junk
• D) spam

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Definitions:

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a manner opposite to their true feelings or impulses, often observed in psychological contexts.

Transpersonal Psychologists

Professionals who study the transpersonal, or spiritual, aspects of the human experience, often exploring states of consciousness beyond the ego.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who study and interpret human behavior in terms of observable actions and reactions, often emphasizing the effects of conditioning.

Structuralists

Pioneers in psychology and linguistics who analyzed the structure of mental processes and language by breaking down elements into basic components.