The Ability to Adapt to Increases or Decreases in Demand

question 29

Multiple Choice

The ability to adapt to increases or decreases in demand for processing or data storage is known as ________.

• A) extensibility
• B) portability
• C) reliability
• D) scalability
• E) usability

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Definitions:

Class Differences

Variations in social status, wealth, education, and power among different groups within society, often leading to disparities in opportunities and life outcomes.

Space Biased

Refers to media that emphasizes the dissemination of information over large distances, favoring the extension of political and cultural influences across geographical spaces.

Marshall McLuhan

A visionary media theorist who proposed that "the medium is the message," emphasizing the impact of media technology on human perception and society.

Papyrus

An early form of writing paper developed by the Egyptians.