Ebusinesses Use Infomediaries That Report on Web Activity Because

question 37

Multiple Choice

Ebusinesses use infomediaries that report on web activity because:

• A) it is very difficult to internally collect and analyze metric data.
• B) the service is free.
• C) the information provided extends beyond internal information and includes industry comparisons.
• D) the internet has changed the landscape in which privacy must be protected.
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

a behavior modification technique that involves adding a desirable stimulus to increase a certain behavior.

Free Will

The concept that humans have the ability to make choices that are not predetermined by past events, genetic predisposition, or current environmental pressures, implying a certain degree of self-determination.

Determinism

The philosophical doctrine that all events, including human choices and actions, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will.

Functional Analysis

An approach to the study of behavior that involves assessing the frequency of a behavior, the situation in which it occurs, and the reinforcers associated with it.