Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Dan Is a Small

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Dan is a small business owner who depends on his computer to keep track of customer and sales data. He is investigating storage options because it is critical for him to ensure that his data is safe in the event of a computer failure. As Dan is very concerned about maintaining the security of his business data, he should look for an external hard drive that comes with built-in ____.

• A) compression
• B) sequential access
• C) encryption
• D) holographic technology

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Definitions:

Appeals

The process of asking a higher authority or court to review and change the outcome of a decision.

Dominance Structuring

The psychological process through which humans achieve confidence in their decisions. The four phases of dominance structuring are pre-editing, identifying one promising option, testing that promising option for dominance, and structuring the dominance of the option selected.

Psychological Process

Pertains to the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functions and activities of the mind.

Dominance Structuring

The organization or arrangement of elements in a group or system based on a hierarchy of power, importance, or influence.