Claude Shannon defined information in a way that
A)was useful not only to cybernetic theorists but also to psychological research and even philosophy.
B)emphasized the acquisition of information rather than the content.
C)lay the foundation for information theory.
D)included all of the above.

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Claude Shannon's definition of information was groundbreaking and multifaceted, laying the foundation for information theory (C), emphasizing the acquisition and processing of information over its content (B), and proving useful across various fields including cybernetics, psychology, and philosophy (A).

Claude Shannon Defined Information in a Way That