The Area That Holds All the Startup Instructions the Computer

question 8

Multiple Choice

The area that holds all the startup instructions the computer needs to start is ________.

• A) RAM
• B) ROM
• C) USB
• D) CPU

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A forecast that becomes a reality because of the mutual influence between how one thinks and acts, leading to its own fulfillment.

Postdecisional Dissonance

The psychological discomfort one feels after making a difficult decision, often leading to regret or rationalization of the choice.

Insufficient Justification Effect

A phenomenon where individuals modify their attitudes or beliefs to align with their actions, especially when those actions lack adequate external justification.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize internal characteristics for someone else's behavior and underemphasize situational factors.