Which of the Following Is Not a Component of the Input-Processing-Output

question 221

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of the Input-Processing-Output IPO) model of an Information System?

• A) Upgrading software and/or hardware according to a strategic plan
• B) Storage - saving data and information so that it can be accessed in the future
• C) Working with information -changing, calculating, or manipulating
• D) Communicating - Sending results, providing feedback

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members, often leading to riskier or more conservative outcomes depending on the context.

Homophobic

Exhibiting or characterized by prejudice against homosexual people.

Deindividuation

A psychological state characterized by lowered self-consciousness, decreased sense of personal responsibility, and increased behavior in line with group norms, often seen in large groups or anonymous contexts.

Ku Klux Klan

A secretive and often violent organization in the United States, historically advocating for white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration sentiments.