What Is a Computing Agent

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is a computing agent?

• A) something that carries out steps of the algorithm
• B) a person who works with users and developers for improving software
• C) a person that writes computer code
• D) the hardware that powers the computer

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Definitions:

Extinction

The process by which a previously learned behavior diminishes in frequency or disappears as a result of the absence of reinforcement.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior.

Humanistic

Relating to or supporting the principles of humanism, emphasizing the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively.