Joseph Fraser

City: Savage, Maryland
University: St. Mary's Seminary & Universit

Posts by Joseph Fraser:

Elections and the electoral college
06 Apr 2020 Flashcards

question Three problems with elections as linkage institutions answer Low participation >50%, Choices between candidates unappealing, Candidates don’t take clear positions on issues question Three critical functions of elections answer Formalize political participation, public political power, guide policy direction question Legitimacy answer The view that an election and it’s results are fair and free question […]

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American Government Midterm Study Guide
27 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question Social Contract answer an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits question Judicial Branch answer interprets laws question Executive Branch answer passes laws question Legislative Branch answer created laws question Seperation of powers answer dividing the powers of government among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches question Government […]

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PSY 451 Ch 8 Trait and Skill Aspects of Personality
26 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question Carl Jung answer … question R.B. Cattell answer … question Gordon Allport answer … question Hans Eysenck answer … question Paul Costa Jr. and Robert McCrae answer … question Henry Murray answer a founder of the motive-based study of personality question Myers-Briggs Type Indicator answer A widely used instrument that attempts to measure introversion […]

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Social Psychology Myers 11 Edition Ch 1-4
25 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question Social Neuroscience answer An interdisciplinary field that explores the neural bases of social and emotional processes and behaviors, and how these processes and behaviors affect our brain and biology question Culture answer The enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next. […]

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Biology 101: Chp. 1: The Scientific Study of Life
21 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question Cell answer Smallest unit of life that can function independently question Organism answer A single living individual question Atom answer A particle of matter; composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons question Molecule answer Two or more atoms joined by chemical bonds question Organelle answer Compartment of a eukaryotic cell that performs a specialized function […]

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CSIT Quiz 3
18 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question The term computer ____ best describes the level of technology skills needed in today’s business A. Knowledge B.Fluency C.Digitization D. information answer Fluency question A___ can represent either a letter or a color A. byte B. decimal C. digitization D. information answer Byte question A computer uses___to display an image after it has been […]

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Introduction to OSHA
17 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question History of OSHA answer OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor. OSHA’s responsibility is worker safety and health protection. The U.S. Congress created OSHA under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the OSH Act). Congress passed the law and established OSHA \”to […]

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Seven Truths about Media in Society
15 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question The Media are essential Components of our lives There are no mainstream Media Everything from the margin moves to the center Nothing is “New” New media are always scary Activism and analysis are not the same thing There is no “they” answer Seven truths about the media question Communication across society answer Mass Communication […]

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"PowerPoint" Test Review
13 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question What is the term for a presentation file that contains many predefined settings, which can be used as a pattern to create many similarly outlined presentations? (PP1.5) answer Template question The ____ includes space for you to enter notes that apply to the current slide. (PP1.6) answer Notes pane question To print several slides […]

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GLY 1880 Topic 16
13 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question which government agency if responsible for monitoring volcanoes deemed a risk to the public: answer United States Geological Survey question volcanic hazard maps are necessary before a volcanic risk assessment can be completed answer true question the atlantic has a greater concentration of active volcanoes than the pacific answer false question which of the […]

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new deal/depression
08 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) answer (1) 1933 1st New Deal law that sought to reduce farm production & increase crop prices by offering subsidies to farmers who planted less than a set quota; question Black Thursday answer October 24, 1929, the day the stock market crashed an astounding 9 percent question Civil Works Administration […]

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Computer Science Paper 1
08 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question What does a check digit correct (x2) answer Single digit errors, Phonetic errors question Explain to Kamil why it is better to use DVD-RAM rather than DVD+RW or DVD-RW. answer 1) direct access because of concentric tracks 2) can read and write at the same time because it has a read/write head question The […]

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Don Marquis, "An Argument that Abortion is Wrong"
06 Mar 2020 Flashcards

question According to Marquis, why is killing a fetus wrong? answer Killing a fetus deprives it of a future like ours so it is prima facie wrong. question Marquis’s idea could be disproved if there was a different reason that death was wrong. What are two possibilities that he presents? answer 1) discontinuation account – […]

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TKAM Essay Prompts
28 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question In the novel, a mockingbird is a symbol for good, innocent people who are destroyed by evil. Choose two characters and explain why you think that they are considered the \”mockingbirds\” of the novel. answer Boo is the target of town gossip and children’s pranks, yet the only three things we know for certain […]

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DNA lab notes and worksheet Q&A’s
24 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question why is DNA so important in biology? answer DNA holds our genetic information question what is the function of DNA? answer to pass on its instructions to their offspring for reproduction question what is one reason why humans and other animals need to have protein-cutting enzymes? answer to unwind and separate the DNA from […]

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Paper VS. Electronic
22 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question (Patient Set up)- Scheduling an Appointment answer (Paper)- Patient calls the medical office to schedule an appointment. (Electronic)- Patient accesses the Internet, enters patient portal. question (Patient Set up)- Preparing Charts, Verifying Insurance Coverage. answer (Paper)- charts are located and pulled the night before and organized by provider and appointment slot. (Electronic)- No charts […]

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Module # 15 Light
21 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question 15.1 Which of the pictures below is the best illustration of the quantum-mechanical theory of light? answer b. question 15.2 Suppose a particle is traveling through air at 250,000,000 meters per second. If the particle suddenly hits a lake, what will happen to its speed? answer The particle’s speed will drop. question 2. Explain […]

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Density (practice for test)
21 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question What is density? answer a relationship between mass and volume. question If we have apple juice with a density of 1.04g/mL, will chocolate (1.2g/mL)sink or float? answer Chocolate will Sink in Apple Juice question What is the equation for density? answer Density = mass / volume question Apples are more dense than oranges,water is […]

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Ch7 lesson 3 and vocab (history)
18 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question TRUE OR FALSE: John Locke believed that all people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property. answer True question TRUE OR FALSE: The idea for balance of powers in government came from Baron de Montesquieu. answer True question TRUE OR FALSE: Baron de Montesquieu believed that government is based on a contract between […]

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Lab 2 – Chromatography of Photosynthetic Pigments
16 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question What was the purpose of this lab? answer To extract photosynthetic pigments from spinach leaves by paper chromatography and then measure their absorbances at different levels using spectrophotmetry question What are the photosynthetic pigments that were looked at? answer chlorophyll A, chlorophyll B, beta-carotene, lutein, and violaxanthin question What are lutein and violaxathin both […]

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Book Report #2 Darth Paper Strikes Back by Tom Angleberger vocabulary list Oscar Silva
16 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question Compression \”I drop into the bowl, get great compression, and come up from the grind.\” (Noun) pg 28 answer \”to press or squeeze (something) so that it is smaller or fills less space\” MW I need to compress my blanket for it to fit in my bag. question Silhouette \”I look up and see […]

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assisting in the analysis of urine
14 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question myoglobinuria answer it is an abnormal presence of a hemoglobin-like chemical of muscle tissue in urine as the result of muscle deterioration question phenylalanine answer it is an essential amino acid found in milk, eggs, and other foods question ischemia answer decreased blood flow to a body part or organ caused by constriction or […]

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