Which Technique for Representing Numeric Data Uses the Mantissa to Hold

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which technique for representing numeric data uses the mantissa to hold the significant digits of a value?

• A) Signed-magnitude
• B) Fixed-sized numbers
• C) Floating point
• D) Ten's complement
• E) Scientific notation

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Definitions:

Lawrence Kohlberg

A psychologist known for his theory of moral development, which outlines how ethical reasoning and morality evolve throughout different stages of human life.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and understand knowledge, form concepts, solve problems, and gain insights.

Conventional Level

Kohlberg’s second level of moral development, in which right and wrong are based on the internalized standards of others; “right” is whatever helps or is approved of by others, or whatever is consistent with the laws of society.

Maintaining Social

The act of preserving social relationships and networks through communication and activities that foster connections.