Case 1-1 as You Prepare to Bring One of the Interns

question 82

Multiple Choice

Case 1-1 As you prepare to bring one of the interns in your software development company to speed up the project on which you are working, you decide to create some illustrations of your programming to make certain key concepts clear to the intern. Which of the following do you show your intern as an example of an event that a user might perform in the application you are creating?

• A) powering on the computer
• B) saving data to RAM
• C) clicking a button
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

The Enlightenment

A philosophical movement in the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional doctrines.

Rational

Pertaining to the quality of being based on, or in accordance with, reason or logic.

Western Philosophy

A philosophical tradition originating in the Western world, broadly encompassing the philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome, medieval European philosophy, and modern Western thought.

Cognitive Dissonance

State of psychological tension produced by simultaneously having two opposing cognitions. People are motivated to reduce the tension, often by changing or rejecting one of the cognitions. Festinger proposed that we seek harmony in our attitudes, beliefs and behaviours and try to reduce tension from inconsistency among these elements.