a logic error - Error in a program which does not cause a program to crash but causes unexpected results., normal data - Sensible, possible data that the program should accept and be able to process., a parameter - A value that is passed into a function or procedure., a procedure - A section of computer code that performs a specific task, pseudocode - A method of writing up a set of instructions for a computer program using plain English., a statement - The smallest element of a programming language which expresses an action to be carried out, a string - A sequence of characters often stored as a variable.These characters can include numbers, letters and symbols., a subroutine - A portion of code that may be called to execute anywhere in a program, syntax - Rules about how to write statements in a programming language, a syntax error - Error in a program resulting from code not following syntax rules in a programming language, ASCII - A 7 or 8-bit binary coding system to represent characters in a computer., testing - An important part of computer programming which checks a program for errors, Unicode - A system of encoding characters in computing that has a wide range of languages and symbols., validation - Checking that input data is sensible and in the right format, a variable - A named memory location within a computer program where values are stored, 2FA - Asking for another piece of information before allowing access e.g. PIN,

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