To Improve the Access Speed of a Database, Similar Records

question 81

Multiple Choice

To improve the access speed of a database, similar records in a table are stored together in primary key order. This optimizing access speed process is called _____.

• A) denormalization
• B) indexing
• C) interfile clustering
• D) intrafile clustering
• E) volumetrics

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Definitions:

Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex

An area of the frontal lobes involved in executive functions, such as working memory, planning, and decision-making.

Dendritic Spines

Small protrusions from a neuron's dendrite that typically receive synaptic inputs from axons, playing a key role in synaptic strength and plasticity.

Hippocampal Pyramidal Cells

Neurons located in the hippocampus, characterized by their pyramid-shaped cell bodies, playing a critical role in learning and memory.