Databases ________ Inconsistency; This Means ________

question 99

Multiple Choice

Databases ________ inconsistency; this means ________.

• A) maximize; the same data are stored in multiple locations
• B) maximize; various copies of the data do not agree
• C) minimize; the same data are stored in multiple locations
• D) minimize; various copies of the data do not agree

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Definitions:

Structuralism

One of the earliest schools of cognitive psychology. It focused on the search for the simplest possible mental elements and the laws governing the ways they could be combined.

Laboratory Experimentation

A methodological approach within scientific research where variables are controlled and manipulated to determine their effects on outcomes of interest in a lab setting.

Conscious Thought

The state of being aware of one's thoughts, feelings, and sensations; it involves processes that are within an individual's direct awareness.

Wundt

Refers to Wilhelm Wundt, a German physician and psychologist who is considered one of the founders of modern psychology.