Jerrod Is Evaluating Different PCs Before Purchasing One

question 64

Multiple Choice

Jerrod is evaluating different PCs before purchasing one. Jerrod knows that the following is NOT true about purchasing a computer.

• A) Intel's chips are typically less expensive then AMD's.
• B) Most computer specifications begin with the processor brand, type, and speed.
• C) The processors marketed with today's computers will handle most business, educational, and entertainment applications.
• D) To get the benefit of a multi-core processor your computer's operating system and software should be optimized for multi-core processing.

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Definitions:

Aversion Therapy

Form of behavioral therapy in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an aversive stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation, coupled with relaxation exercises.

Token Economy

The use of objects called tokens to reinforce behavior in which the tokens can be accumulated and exchanged for desired items or privileges.

Flooding

Technique for treating phobias and other stress disorders in which the person is rapidly and intensely exposed to the fear-provoking situation or object and prevented from making the usual avoidance or escape response.