If the Word "Computer" Evokes a Negative Image of an Increasingly

question 15

Multiple Choice

If the word "computer" evokes a negative image of an increasingly complex software nightmare that frustrates and infuriates you, what type of meaning is influencing your response to the word?

• A) bypassing
• B) denotation
• C) connotation
• D) concrete
• E) jargon

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Definitions:

Stimulant

Substances that raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body, often enhancing alertness and energy.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A tiny region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms, influencing sleep-wake cycles based on light information received from the eyes.

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain that plays a crucial role in many important functions, including releasing hormones and regulating body temperature.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that serves as a major relay station for sensory information, excluding smell, transmitting it to the appropriate cortical areas.