COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What Is the Role of an Address When

question 49

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the role of an address when used in the context of computer memory?

• A) It determines the amount of data a computer can process over a given period of time.
• B) It automatically registers each byte that is stored in memory.
• C) It determines whether the data stored in memory is represented as ASCII or as 8-bit and then indicates to the processor the type of processing that is allowed for the data.
• D) It identifies the location of a byte in memory.

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Definitions:

Sensation

The stimulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of sensory information to the central nervous system.

Perception

The process by which individuals interpret sensory information to give meaning to their environment.

Hypothesis

In psychology, a specific statement about behavior or mental processes that is tested through research.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated to observe its effect on the dependent variable.