Patrick Turner

City: Stanford, CA
University: Stanford University

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US History Chapters 17-20 Review – Flashcards
31 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question Gilded Age answer Because late-nineteenth century Americans tended to tolerate gross waste and corruption so long as it did not interfere with their own pursuit of profit, Mark Twain labelled this period the _________________ question Richman’s Club answer During the Gilded Age, the legislative body known as a “_________________” was the Senate question Religion […]

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HEED 300 Chapter 2 – Flashcards
29 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question The approach to psychological research that, instead of studying mental illness, studies such things as happiness, character strengths, and healthy emotions is called answer positive psychology. question Research on positive psychology has led scientists to identify six virtues that “enable human thriving.” One of these is answer temperance. question The basic premise of Maslow’s […]

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On the sidewalk bleeding by Evan Hunter – Flashcards
10 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question Paragraph 1: “The boy’s name was Andy and the name was delicately scripted in black thread on the front of the jacket, just over the heart. Andy.” answer At the beginning of the short story the reader is aware that Andy is a member of a gang. It is apparent that he is proud […]

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Brave New World unit questions – Flashcards
04 Aug 2017 Flashcards

question What is the World State’s motto? answer Community, Identity, Stability question What does D.H.C stand for? answer Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning question What is the Podsnap’s Technique? answer Accelerated Process of ripening eggs question Why are some embryos labeled “freemartin”? answer Some embryos are deliberately made sterile question What is the Bokanosky Process? […]

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Early Childhood MTEL – Flashcards
28 Jul 2017 Flashcards

question Piaget answer Swiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980) question Piaget stage One answer sensorimotor- From birth to age 2 children experience the world through movement and senses question Piaget stage two answer Preoperational- from age 2 to 7 magical thinking is acquired, Egocentrism begins question Piaget stage three […]

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THE EXPOSITORY ESSAY – Flashcards
25 Jul 2017 Flashcards

  question What is an expository essay? answer PURPOSE: to describe or explain a concept or idea using factual information or quotes to support your writing. question WHAT TO INCLUDE: answer INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH: Including: General introduction sentence At least 3 sentences, which begin to describe what you will be discussing in your paper, and gradually […]

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Writing – Flashcard
17 May 2017 Flashcards

question Rosetta Stone answer A monumental tax exemption decree of Ptolemy V recorded in Greek and two forms of Egyptian (formal Hieroglyphs and cursive Demotic). This bilingual inscription permitted Young and Champollion to decipher system of Hieroglyphs (announced by Champollion in 1822). Key was cartouches of Ptolemy, Cleopatra and Berenice question Tomb U-J answer Important […]

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Chapter 7 Review Test Questions – Flashcards
08 May 2017 Flashcards

question Routine messages should be organized according to the indirect approach. answer False question A letter placing an order and a letter making a claim should both use the direct organizational pattern. answer True question Goodwill messages, although considered appropriate in the past, are today considered a waste of the writer’s time. answer False question […]

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MISY Final: a Filtering Programs, Control the Timing of Computer, System Software – Flashcards
28 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question A ___ is a program that extends the capability of a browser.` answer plug-in question ___ is data that has been processed into a useful form. answer Output question Advantages of portable hard disks and removable hard disks answer Transports large number files, add storage space to notebook computer, easily store large audio/video files […]

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paragraph writing checklist – Flashcards
17 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question prewriting answer -select and narrow down the topic question prewriting answer -make a list of details and notes about what you want to cover question prewriting answer -conduct any necessary research question prewriting answer -select the kind of paragraph you want to write about (descriptive,explanatory,narrative) question prewriting answer select the method you will use […]

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world history semester 2 – Flashcards
06 Apr 2017 Flashcards

question the following provide evidence to support the interpretation that paleolithic peoples came up with innovative ways to adapt to their environment… answer spear throwers, partially underground dwellings, canoes question the social organization of early pastoral and ag societies was based on answer kinship relations question tech innovation that occurred during the age of ag […]

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One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Free Test Answers – Flashcards
27 Mar 2017 Flashcards

(P1)Nurse Ratched plays the role of the __________ in the novel. Antagonist (P1)How did living during the 60’s effect Ken Kesey? He was influenced to do drugs, such as LSD which had an impact on his writing style. (P6) Where did Ken Kesey study at to major in creative writing? Stanford University (P6) What was […]

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Evaluating & Synthesizing Information (Ch. 19 Writing Situations) – Flashcards
15 Mar 2017 Flashcards

question paraphrasing answer explaining all or part of the research information in your own words rather than quoting it question summarizing answer simply reporting or describing information without a great degree of detail; reporting just the main ideas question synthesizing answer forming a completely new version from carefully evaluated, selected, and relevant parts; bringing together […]

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Thar 281 test 2 copied – Flashcards
06 Mar 2017 Flashcards

question Popular Theatre answer •Theatre designed to appeal to a broad audience. •Theatre generally designed to make money. •More likely to be comedy than theatre created for “artistic” reasons. question Commedia dell’Arte answer Began in the 16th century Traveling troupes of actors Semi-improvised with plots from roman comedies and lazzi Use of stock characters Performance […]

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Chapter 28 And 29 Test Questions – Flashcards
26 Feb 2017 Flashcards

question The real purpose of Teddy Roosevelt’s assault on trusts was to [A] inspire confidence in small business owners. [B] halt the trend toward combination and integration in business. [C] establish himself as a bigger “trustbuster” than William Howard Taft. [D] prove that the government, not private business, ruled the country. [E] fragment big business. […]

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Bussiness Comm ch8 – Flashcards
17 Feb 2017 Flashcards

question When are business letters preferred over emails answer a permanent record is required confidentiality is paramount formality and sensitivity are essential question Letter is the best communication channel when… answer a persuasive well considered message is required question First thing do do when writing a letter answer analyze the purpose of the letter and […]

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Chapter 9. Business Communication: Justification/Recommendation report – Flashcards
08 Feb 2017 Flashcards

question Which of the following situations might require a progress report? answer d. The work of a committee preparing for an open house when a new wing of a hospital is completed question A report that attempts to solve problems by presenting data, drawing conclusions, and offering solutions is called a(n) answer a. justification/recommendation report. […]

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AP Rhetorical Devices – Flashcards
17 Mar 2016 Flashcards

question Anecdote answer A brief , A brief story or tale told by a character in a piece of literature question Perspective answer A characters view of the situation or events in the story question Aphorism answer A concise statement designed to make a point or illustrate a commonly held belief. “Early to bed and […]

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Posistioning Patient 9b- Dorsal recumbent – Flashcards
17 Mar 2016 Flashcards

question Dorsal recumbent position answer supine position with patient laying on back, head, and shoulder with extremities moderately flexed; legs are sometimes extended. question step 1 answer move patient and mattress to head of bed. R: ensures appropriate body alignment. question step 2 answer turn patient onto back. R: appropriately positions patient. question step 2 […]

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Acids – Strong….or…..Weak? – Flashcards
17 Mar 2016 Flashcards

question sulfuric acid (HSO4) answer weak question octanoic acid answer weak question uric acid answer weak question uric acid answer weak question heptanoic acid answer weak question propanoic acid answer weak question sulfurous acid answer weak question hexanoic acid answer weak question butanoic acid answer weak question boric acid answer weak question ascorbic acid answer […]

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Anatomy And Physiology Study Guide Answers – Flashcards
17 Mar 2016 Flashcards

question Anatomy answer The study of the structure or morphology of the body and how the body parts are organized. question Physiology answer The study of the functions of body parts, what they do and how they do it. question Pathology answer The study of the diseases of the body. question Pathology answer The study […]

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