In the 1960s, Batch Processing Sometimes Caused a Programmer to Wait

question 39

True/False

In the 1960s, batch processing sometimes caused a programmer to wait days for results, including error messages.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

A theory that describes how individual personality and social interactions evolve throughout life.

Integrity Vs. Despair

The final stage of Erik Erikson’s developmental sequence, where older adults reflect on their life and either achieve a sense of fulfillment or experience despair.

Adulthood

The stage of life when an individual is fully grown and developed, typically marked by psychological maturity and independence.

Ambivalent Babies

Refers to children in the context of attachment theory who show mixed feelings about closeness and distance from their caregivers, often seeking and resisting contact.