I think this process would be Decision-Making, because the scenario is that you have to decide on what topic you are going to pick, based on research and what you think would be the best resolution. I don't think that Conflict resolution would be correct because there is no conflict and neither Negotiation nor Verbal Communication have anything to do with this, so i believe it's safe to assume the correct answer would be Decision Making.
<span>Two-tiered client/server architecture.
The two-tier is based on Client Server architecture. The two-tier architecture is like client server application. The direct communication takes place between client and server. There is no intermediate between client and server. Because of tight coupling a 2 tiered application will run faster</span>