An Information System

question 28

Multiple Choice

An information system:

• A) is composed of only the computer-based information resources of an organization
• B) may consist of both computer-based and manual components
• C) is different from a data processing system because it uses computers
• D) is not generally used for transaction processing

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Definitions:

Medical Complications

Health issues that arise during the treatment or management of an existing disease or condition, often complicating the original diagnosis.

Check Up

An examination or inspection to ensure something is in order or to assess someone's health.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that we experience discomfort or distress from holding two conflicting beliefs, behaviors, or attitudes, leading to a change in one to reduce the dissonance.

Challenging

Presenting difficulties or demanding effort to be undertaken successfully, often leading to personal growth or development.