A _____ is a peripheral device for recording, storing, and retrieving information.

In data communication, _____ refers to integrating voice, video, and data so that multimedia information can be used for decision making.

In a(n) _____ architecture, the application logic is usually on the client side.

Business analytics uses _____ to gain insight into data and provide decision makers with information they can act on.

A(n) _____ is referred as an electronic audio file that is posted on the Web for users to download to their mobile devices or computers.

For each database, there can be more than one physical view of data.

When you use a phrase such as “I felt like a wrung-out washrag after that test!” you are expressing your emotions via a(n) __________.

Tanya was looking forward to the speaker’s presentation on home energy efficiency. But the speaker wanted to be sure that all audience members understood what he had to say, so he spoke in a deliberate, slow fashion. The technique backfired, causing most of the audience to become bored and some to even leave, including Tanya. Which barrier to listening does this demonstrate?

When she went to hear a presentation at the city council meeting, Carly was fearful of misunderstanding the speaker’s message, so she made sure to take notes during the entire speech. This action was due to Carly’s __________ apprehension.

While listening to her biochemistry professor give a lecture, Genevieve engages in self-talk to boost her concentration and understanding of the professor’s message. Genevieve is engaging in __________.