For Telephone Lines to Carry Data, a Communications Device Called

question 82

Multiple Choice

For telephone lines to carry data, a communications device called a(n) ____ like the one in the accompanying figure is used to convert digital signals to analog signals.

• A) converter
• B) conversion device
• C) analog converter
• D) modem

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Definitions:

Skinner Box

A controlled environment used in behavior analysis to study animal behavior, named after B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist and behaviorist.

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Sensory Stimuli

External or internal inputs that can produce a response from the sensory organs, leading to the sensation and perception.

Genetic Behavioral Contributions

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