A User's Windows Laptop Has Become Consistently Slower Over Time

question 262

Multiple Choice

A user's Windows laptop has become consistently slower over time. The technician checks the CPU utilization and sees that it varies between 95% and 100%. After the technician closes some running applications, the CPU utilization drops to approximately 20%, and the laptop runs much faster. The next day the same user calls again with the same problem. Which of the following is a tool the technician can use to resolve the issue?

• A) Task Manager
• B) MSTSC
• C) MSConfig
• D) PerfMon

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A training method where a previously insignificant stimulus is linked with a significant one, gaining the ability to provoke comparable reactions.

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A type of animal feed specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of domestic cats.

Backward Conditioning

A conditioning method where the unconditioned stimulus is presented before the conditioned stimulus, which is less common and generally less effective than forward conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.