What Is Software

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is software?

• A)consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system
• B)the set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks
• C)a computer designed to request information from a server
• D)a computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests

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Definitions:

Availability

The state of being easily obtainable or accessible when needed.

Anchoring

A cognitive bias that describes the tendency to rely too heavily on the first piece of information offered (the "anchor") when making decisions.

Person Schemas

Cognitive structures that represent one's knowledge and expectations about others, influencing how we process information about them.

Fiske and Taylor

Researchers known for their work in social cognition, exploring how people think about themselves and others in a social context.