Central Processing, One of the Major Components of Information Processing

question 59

Multiple Choice

Central processing, one of the major components of information processing, is best described as the

• A) auditory perception of a stimulus.
• B) visual perception of a stimulus.
• C) classification of a stimulus through the use of memory, reasoning, and evaluation.
• D) choice of a single response from among many possible responses.

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Definitions:

Marginal Costs

The increase in total production cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Average Fixed Cost Curve

A graph that shows the fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced, illustrating how these costs dilute over larger production volumes.

U-Shaped

A descriptive term often used in economics and statistics to describe a graph or curve that resembles the shape of the letter "U", indicating a particular kind of relationship or trend.

Positive Amount

A value that is greater than zero, indicating a quantity that adds to a total rather than subtracting from it.