To Start Up, a Computer or Mobile Device Locates an Operating

question 26

Short Answer

To start up, a computer or mobile device locates an operating system on its storage medium and loads it into ____________________.

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Definitions:

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that can trigger the memory of stored information, aiding in the recall process.

Source Confusion

A memory error where the origin of a memory is incorrectly attributed to the wrong time, place, or person.

Misinformation Effect

The result of a procedure in which, after an experience, people are exposed to questions or suggestions that misrepresent what happened. The term refers to people’s tendency to include the misinformation as part of their recall of the original experience.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition affecting the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past.