1) What were your initial reactions to the Lovett article (“The new history of psychology: A review and critique”) and the first chapter of the textbook? Should psychologists write histories of psychology? What are the advantages and disadvantages of scholars within the discipline writing the discipline’s history?

2) Where would you place Danziger, in terms of whether his approach reflects “old” or “new” history? Why (support your conclusion)? What surprised or interested you from reading the interview with Danziger?

 

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1. Which of the following is/ are the part of operating system? A) Kernel services B) Library services C) Application level services D) All of the above 2. The system of …………… generally ran one job at a time. These were called single stream batch processing. A) 40’s B) 50’s C) 60’s D) 70’s 3. In …………. generation of operating system, operating system designers develop the concept of multi-programming in which several jobs are in main memory at once. A) First B) Second C) Third D) Fourth 4. State True or False. i) In spooling high speed device like a disk is interposed between running program and low-speed device in Input/output. ii) By using spooling for example instead of writing directly to a printer, outputs are written to the disk. A) i-True, ii-False B) i-True, ii-True C) i-False, ii-True D) i-False, ii-False 5. Which of the following is/are the functions of operating system? i) Sharing hardware among users. ii) Allowing users to share data among themselves. iii) Recovering from errors. iv) Preventing users from interfering with one another. v) Scheduling resources among users. A) i, ii, iii and iv only B) ii, iii, iv and v only C) i, iii, iv and v only D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v 6. ……………… executes must frequently and makes the fine grained decision of which process to execute the next. A) Long-term scheduling B) Medium-term scheduling C) Short-term scheduling D) None of the above 7. With ……………. a page is brought into main memory only when the reference is made to a location on that page. A) demand paging B) main paging C) prepaging D) postpaging 8. ………………….. provides a larger sized of virtual memory but require virtual memory which provides multidimensional memory. A) Paging method B) Segmentation method C) Paging and segmentation method D) None of these 9. …………… is a large kernel containing virtually the complete operating system, including, scheduling, file system, device drivers and memory management. A) Multilithic kernel B) Monolithic kernel C) Micro kernel D) Macro kernel 10. …………… is a large operating system core provides a wide range of services. A) Multilithic kernel B) Monolithic kernel C) Micro kernel D) Macro kernel

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LDR 531 Final Exam

1) Which of the following is best defined as a consciously coordinated social unit, composed of two or more people, which functions on a relatively continuous basis to achieve a common goal or set of goals?

a. party

b. unit

c. team

d. community

e. organization

2) Over the past 2 decades, business schools have added required courses on organizational design to many of their curricula. Why have they done this?

a. Managers no longer need technical skills in subjects such as economics and accounting to succeed.

b. There is an increased emphasis in controlling employee behavior in the workplace.

c. Managers need to understand human behavior if they are to be effective.

d. These skills enable managers to effectively lead human resources departments.

e. A manager with good people skills can help create a pleasant workplace.

 

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1. Which of the following is an example of an indefinite pronoun?
A. This
B. Each
C. Which
D. You
2. Which of the following would you most often be able to find in a basic dictionary?
A. An illustrated picture of a word you don’t already know
B. A list of newspapers that frequently use a word you don’t already know
C. A narrative story featuring a word you don’t already know
D. The pronunciation of a word you don’t already know
3. Three of the following statements about a verb are true. Which statement is false?
A. A verb makes a statement about the subject of a sentence.
B. A verb can express a state of being.
C. A verb takes the place of adjectives.
D. A verb can express action.
4. Tom says that a preposition shows position. Ann says that a preposition shows the logical relationship between ideas. Who is correct?
A. Tom is correct.
B. Neither Tom nor Ann are correct.
C. Both Tom and Ann are correct.
D. Ann is correct.
5. Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?
A. justice
B. gavel
C. John G. Roberts, Jr.
D. him
6. In which of the following sentences is an adverb used correctly?
A. She sang beautifully.
B. She is a beautifully singer.
C. She sang the song beautiful.
D. She sang a beautiful song.
7. What is the difference between a clause and a phrase?
A. A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.
B. A clause always contains a preposition.
C. A phrase has a subject and a verb, but a clause does not.
D. A phrase always contains a preposition.
8. How can you tell the difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence?
A. A compound sentence can be separated into two parts that can each stand alone.
B. Complex sentences contain coordinating conjunctions that separate the clauses.
C. Clauses in a complex sentence are always independent.
D. A compound sentence isn’t made of stand-alone clauses.
9. Which of the following contains a correct, standard use of a comma?
A. The warrior ran to safety, but the soldier stood and fought.
B. The warrior, ran to safety but the soldier stood and fought.
C. The warrior ran to safety but, the soldier stood and fought.
D. The warrior ran to safety but the soldier stood, and fought
10. Which of the following is not a common sentence error?
A. Mixed construction
B. Fragment
C. Run-on
D. Prepositional phrase
11. What is the conjunction in the following sentence?
I will take my sister to the concert, provided that she can buy a ticket.
A. provided that
B. to the
C. concert, provided
D. that she
12. In the following sentence, identify the prepositional phrase, and tell whether it acts as an adjective or adverb.
The children found the pictures in the book interesting.
A. The children; adjective
B. in the book; adjective
C. the pictures in; adjective
D. found the pictures; adverb
13. In the following sentence, to which antecedent is the pronoun referring?
After Denise went to the grocery store, she stopped at the gas station.
A. she
B. store
C. Denise
D. station
14. Which of the following is a correct statement about punctuation?
A. The two types of punctuation are beginning and external.
B. Punctuation is usually an extra, unnecessary part of a sentence.
C. Each direct question should end with a period.
D. Punctuation marks show pauses, inflection, and emphasis.
15. Which of the following is an example of a third-person pronoun?
A. Them
B. Us
C. Ourselves
D. Yourselves
16. Which of the following is an example of an infinitive phrase?
A. which had been running
B. running
C. having been running
D. to run
17. Which of the following correctly describes connotation?
A. The meaning of a word that has never changed
B. The pronunciation of a word
C. An implied meaning of word understood by language users
D. A new word added to the dictionary
18. Of the following, which correctly describes the complete predicate of a sentence?
A. All of the sentence except the simple subject
B. The prepositional phrase
C. The verb
D. All of the sentence except the complete subject
19. In the following sentence, which words are nouns?
During their vacation, Sarah and Matthew read the same book.
A. their and book
B. vacation and book
C. Sarah, Matthew, the, and book
D. vacation, Sarah, Matthew, and book
20. Which of the following is not a synonym of the word beautiful?
A. Stunning
B. Gorgeous
C. Attractive
D. Gritty

 

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1 Which of the following is a central issue in macroeconomics?

A) the deregulation of the banking industry

B) inflation of prescription drug prices

C) the effect of excise taxes on consumers' buying patterns

D) none of the above

2 Which of the following is NOT an issue in macroeconomics?

A) issues relating to the balance of payment

B) the determination of prices in the agricultural sector

C) the relationship between inflation and unemployment

D) the possible effect of budget deficit increases on the level of investment

3 In studying growth theory

A) we focus on the very long run

B) we ignore recessions and booms

C) we assume that all inputs are fully employed

D) all of the above

4 In the very long run

A) the position of the AD-curve depends on the productive capacity of the economy

B) the position of the AS-curve depends on the degree of consumer confidence

C) the position of the AS-curve essentially determines the level of output

D) the position of the AD-curve is affected by changes in efficiency improvements

5 The position of the long-run AS-curve is determined by

A) the full-employment level of output

B) consumer confidence

C) fiscal policy

D) monetary policy

6 In the very long run,

A) the AS-curve is vertical

B) the AS-curve is horizontal

C) the AS-curve is upward sloping

D) the level of output is solely determined by the position of the AD-curve

7 Which of the following is NOT true in the very short run?

A) a shift in the AD-curve will change output but not prices

B) a shift in the AD-curve will change prices but not output

C) the AS-curve is horizontal

D) the position of the AD-curve can be influenced by fiscal policy

8 In the very short run

A) the position of the AD-curve determines the level of output

B) the position of the AD-curve cannot be changed by fiscal or monetary policy

C) a change in monetary policy will affect both the price level and the level of output

D) a change in fiscal policy will not change the level of output

9 In the very short run

A) the level of prices can change quite rapidly, but the level of output is fixed

B) the level of prices is unaffected by the level of output

C) the level of prices and the level of output change with a shift in aggregate demand

D) the level of prices and the level of output are both fixed

10 In the medium run, restrictive fiscal policy will cause

A) a decrease in the level of output but no change in the level of prices

B) a decrease in the level of prices but no change in the level of output

C) a decrease in both the level of prices and the level of output

D) a decrease in real GDP with no change in nominal GDP

11 In the medium run, monetary policy can be used to

A) shift the AD-curve, but this will only result in a price change, not in a change in real GDP

B) affect nominal GDP, but this will not have any effect on real GDP

C) lower the price level while increasing the level of real GDP

D) lower the price level but only at the cost of also lowering the level of real GDP

12 Periods of very high inflation rates

A) can only occur in a situation when the AS-curve is vertical

B) most often are caused by sharp increases in aggregate demand

C) can only occur if the output gap is large

D) most often occur when actual GDP is less than potential GDP

13 Potential GDP is

A) always greater than actual GDP

B) the level of GDP if unemployment is zero

C) equal to nominal GDP adjusted for inflation

D) none of the above

14 Which of the following does NOT affect the trend path of GDP over time?

A) efficiency improvements

B) an increase in population growth

C) fluctuations in the unemployment rate

D) the availability of capital equipment

15 The output gap is defined as

A) nominal GDP minus real GDP

B) potential GDP minus actual GDP

C) nominal GDP adjusted for inflation

D) actual output minus the output that could be produced if the capital stock remained constant

16 One of the main controversies in macroeconomics is

A) whether the AS-curve is really flat in the very short run

B) whether the AD-curve can be shifted by fiscal or monetary policy

C) how steep the medium run AS-curve really is

D) whether the level of output can be changed by an increase in the efficiency of the factors of production

17 If we compare the trend path of GDP with the behavior of actual GDP in the U.S. over the last four decades, we realize that

A) actual GDP never went above potential GDP

B) the output gap was never more than 5 percent of GDP

C) the output gap never was negative

D) none of the above

18 If we look at the growth of real GDP per capita around the world from 1913-98, we see that

A) the U.S. had the highest growth rate among industrial nations

B) the U.S. growth rate was about twice as high as that of the United Kingdom

C) the U.S. growth rate was only about half of Japan's

D) Japan was the only country with a growth rate higher than the U.S.

19 Increases in the rate of inflation

A) generally are inversely related to the output gap

B) are more pronounced in periods of recession

C) always coincide with a decrease in the unemployment rate

D) generally do not occur in periods of high growth in money supply

20 If we look at the behavior of the U.S. CPI over the last four decades we realize that inflation

A) never exceeded 10 percent

B) steadily increased in the 1970s

C) was, on average, lower in the 1990s than in the 1960s

D) was at its highest in the early 1980s

 

 

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