An Open System Consists of Nonproprietary Hardware and Software Based

question 77

True/False

An open system consists of nonproprietary hardware and software based on publicly known standards that allows third parties to create add-on products to plug into or interoperate with the system.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, enjoying the process and learning rather than for the sake of some external reward.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in groups than when working alone.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when they work alone.

Superordinate Goal

A shared goal that cannot be achieved by any one group or individual alone and requires cooperative effort.