In the Livelock Example Shown in Figure 8.2

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the livelock example shown in Figure 8.2,

• A) a livelock is guaranteed to occur.
• B) a livelock may occur sometime.
• C) a livelock may occur sometime only if there are more than one instances of thread_one and thread_two are running.
• D) a livelock is guaranteed to occur as long as there are more than one instances of thread_one and thread_two are running.

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotion is based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label of the arousal, proposed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior or increases its likelihood of being repeated.

Content-Specificity

Distinct cognitive content is related to different types of disorders. For example, depression is related to thoughts of deprivation and loss, whereas anxiety is related to themes of threat and potential harm.