One famous example of a natural design is the design of all current personal computers, which presents images, such as "files," "folders," an even a "trash can." This is referred to as the

a. "desktop metaphor."
b. cybernetic model.
c. "brain metaphor."
d. "filing cabinet model."


ANSWER: a

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