When a Reference Variable Is Passed as an Argument to a Method

question 8

Multiple Choice

When a reference variable is passed as an argument to a method __________.

• A) a copy of the variable's value is passed into the method's parameter
• B) the method has access to the object that the variable references
• C) the method becomes a static method
• D) the program terminates

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Definitions:

Group Fallacy

The mistaken belief that collective decisions or actions are inherently superior to individual judgments.

Interactionism

A theory in sociology and psychology that emphasizes the reciprocal effects of individuals and their environment on each other.

Lewin

Refers to Kurt Lewin, a pioneering psychologist known for his foundational work in social psychology, particularly on group dynamics and change management.

Hawthorne Effect

The alteration of behavior by individuals due to their awareness of being observed, as initially observed in studies at the Hawthorne Works factory.