​A ____ Is a Region of Shared Memory Through Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

​A ____ is a region of shared memory through which multiple processes executing on the same machine can exchange data.

• A) ​map
• B) ​pipe
• C) ​socket
• D) ​process

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Definitions:

Sampling

The process of selecting a subset of individuals, objects, or observations from a larger population to make inferences about the whole.

Observational Studies

Research methods in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any intervention by the researcher.

Reactivity

The tendency of a person to alter their behavior or response due to the awareness of being observed or measured.

Directionality Problem

An issue that arises when it is unclear whether one variable causes changes in another or vice versa, complicating the interpretation of study results.