Invitation to Computer Science 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337561916
ISBN 13: 978-1-33756-191-4

Chapter 5 - 5.2 - The Components of a Computer System - Practice Problems - Page 238: 8

Answer

\begin{array}{l}{\text { For example: If we think that human memory consists of "cells" in which }} \\ {\text { information is stored and from which it can be retrieved, then human }} \\ {\text { memory does not seem to have the property of a uniform time to access }} \\ {\text { every cell. "Short-term memories" seem to be more quickly accessible }} \\ {\text { than long-term memories. }}\end{array} "

Work Step by Step

\begin{array}{l}{\text { For example: If we think that human memory consists of "cells" in which }} \\ {\text { information is stored and from which it can be retrieved, then human }} \\ {\text { memory does not seem to have the property of a uniform time to access }} \\ {\text { every cell. "Short-term memories" seem to be more quickly accessible }} \\ {\text { than long-term memories. }}\end{array}
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