When Solving Decision Trees, What Phrase Represents the Act of Dropping

question 69

Multiple Choice

When solving decision trees, what phrase represents the act of dropping an alternative from consideration because it is less favorable than another available option?

• A) cut the leaf
• B) open the hatch
• C) shake the tree
• D) punt the ball
• E) prune the branch

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Definitions:

Spatial Illusionism

The artistic technique of creating the illusion of depth or three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface.

Worldly Realism

An artistic or literary manner that focuses on depicting the world and human activity as it exists in reality, often emphasizing gritty, unidealized portrayals.

Campanile

A bell tower of a church, usually, but not always, free-standing.

Santa Maria

A term that can refer to various churches, ships, and places, often associated with Christian contexts or explorations, notably the flagship of Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the New World.