What Is the First Step in the Boot Process

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in the boot process?

• A) The processor begins to run the bootstrap program.
• B) The computer or device receives power from the power supply or battery and send it to the circuitry.
• C) The bootstrap program executes a series of tests to check the components.
• D) The computer or device loads the system configuration and prompts you for user verification.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A tiny brain structure that registers emotions, particularly fear and anxiety.

Growth Spurt

The relatively sudden and rapid physical growth that occurs during puberty. Each body part increases in size on a schedule: Weight usually precedes height, and growth of the limbs precedes growth of the torso.

Limbic System

A complex set of brain structures located on both sides of the thalamus, immediately beneath the cerebrum, involved in emotions, memory, and arousal.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain implicated in decision making, complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, and moderating social behavior.