The Emergence of the World Wide Web Acted as a Disruptive

question 35

Multiple Choice

The emergence of the World Wide Web acted as a disruptive technology for:

• A)the typewriter industry.
• B)print publishing.
• C)PC manufacturers.
• D)microprocessor firms.

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Definitions:

Information Processing

A theory in cognitive psychology that likens the human mind to a computer, focusing on how people process various stimuli coming in from the environment.

Brain Functions

Various activities carried out by the brain, including processing sensory information, regulating bodily functions, and facilitating cognitive processes like thinking and reasoning.

Ecological Validity

The extent to which research findings can be generalized to real-life settings.

Experimental Control

The practice in scientific experiments of keeping variables constant except for the variable being tested, ensuring that observed effects can be attributed to the variable of interest.