Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) An application is a computer program designed to support a specific business process.
• B) Each functional area within an organization has only one application.
• C) A functional area information system is the same as a departmental information system.
• D) A functional area information system can obtain data from other functional area information systems.
• E) App, application, and application program all mean the same thing.

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

Extent to which all factors that could extraneously affect a study’s results are controlled within a laboratory study.

Experimental Group

The group in a scientific study that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, as opposed to the control group which does not.

Control Group

In an experimental study, group of subjects whose experience resembles that of the experimental group in all ways except that they do not receive the key manipulation.

Wait List Control

A research method where participants are assigned to a waiting list and receive the intervention after the active treatment group, used as a control condition in studies.