The Fact That Many Organizations Share Many Similar Problems Means

question 65

Multiple Choice

The fact that many organizations share many similar problems means that in sourcing a DSS, it is often wiser to acquire a(n)

• A) ready-made DSS.
• B) custom-made DSS.
• C) offshored DSS.
• D) consultant-developed DSS.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A psychological factor that influences how an individual organizes and interprets sensory input, based on expectations, emotions, culture, and previous experiences.

Bottom-Up Processing

The analysis of the smaller features to build up to a complete perception.

Difference Threshold

The minimal detectable difference between two stimuli required for the subject to notice they are not the same.

Absolute Threshold

The lowest level of stimulation that an individual can detect at least 50% of the time.