A Data Source That Is Local to a Single Computer

question 18

Multiple Choice

A data source that is local to a single computer and can be used by the operating system and any user on that computer is called a ________ data source.

• A)file
• B)common
• C)shared
• D)system
• E)user

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Definitions:

Third Variable Problem

A term in research indicating that the association between two variables might be influenced by an unmeasured third variable.

Third Variable

A variable that is not directly involved in the hypothesis being tested but can influence the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.

Action Potential

The neural impulse that travels along the axon and then causes the release of neurotransmitters into the synapse.

Neuron

A nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.