A Feature of Interest in Dynamical Systems Theory Is Hysteresis

question 20

Multiple Choice

A feature of interest in dynamical systems theory is hysteresis. Hysteresis is

• A) The tendency of some people to get hysterical
• B) The tendency of movements to resemble scratching movements exhibited by people with allergies
• C) The tendency of a system to switch from one state to another at a different point if the state switches from off to on or from on to off
• D) Coupling of the finger motions of the two hands

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