A computer program or an electronic or other automated means used independently to initiate an action or respond to electronic records or performances in whole or in part,without review or action by an individual,is known as a(n)________.

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An electronic agent is a computer program or an electronic or other automated means used independently to initiate an action or respond to electronic records or performances in whole or in part, without review or action by an individual. This type of technology is typically used for automated transactions and can perform tasks such as scheduling appointments, placing orders, and making payments without human intervention. The other options, electronic record, firewall, and operating system, do not fit the definition of an electronic agent.

A Computer Program or an Electronic or Other Automated Means