What Is Hardware

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is hardware?

• A) Any computer-based tool that people use to work with information and support the information and information-processing needs of an organization
• B) The set of instructions that the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks
• C) Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system
• D) An electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept, manipulate, and store data

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Definitions:

Binet

Alfred Binet was a French psychologist who, along with Theodore Simon, developed the first intelligence test in the early 20th century, known as the Binet-Simon scale.

Phonemes

The smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish one word from another.

Linguistic Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb used in language processing and problem-solving based on linguistic information.

Syntax

The set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a language, determining word order and arrangement.