CIS Exam 1 JMU – Question and answers (Latest 2024) 100% Accuracy

Information Age - Answer- period in history where the production, distribution, and control of information is the primary driver of the economy Digital Revolution - Answer- conversion from mechanical and analog devices to digital devices Bell's Law - Answer- "a new computer class forms roughly each decade establishing a new industry" digital devices will evolve so quickly that they will enable new platforms, programming environments, industries, networks, and information systems every 10 years Moore's Law - Answer- "the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months" Critical Skills for Non-routine Cognition - Answer- abstract reasoning, systems thinking, collaboration, ability to experiment Abstract reasoning - Answer- the ability to make and manipulate models Systems thinking - Answer- the ability to model the components of the system to connect the inputs and outputs among those components into a sensible whole that reflects the structure and dynamics of the phenomenon observed Collaboration - Answer- the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal, result, or work product Ability to experiment - Answer- make a reasoned analysis of an opportunity, envisioning potential solutions, evaluating those possibilities, and developing the most promising ones, consistent with the resources you have