Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-2 After Doing Some Research into the Replacement

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Multiple Choice

Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-2 After doing some research into the replacement of your desktop, you decide that a mobile computer might in fact be a better choice for you. You switch gears and reread the buyer's guide for mobile computer purchases from your Discovering Computers textbook. All of the following are considerations you should make at the time of purchase EXCEPT ____.

• A) bundled software
• B) memory
• C) processor
• D) storage

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Definitions:

Ghrelin

A hormone produced in the stomach that stimulates appetite, signaling the brain to increase food intake.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells in the body that helps to regulate body weight by inhibiting hunger and thereby reducing food intake.

Homeostasis

The body's automatic tendency to maintain a stable internal environment.

Need

A psychological or physiological requirement for the well-being of an organism.