Assume There Are Four Methods A, B, C, and D

question 37

Multiple Choice

Assume there are four methods A, B, C, and D. If method A calls method B, method B calls method C, method C calls method D, and method D calls method A, which of the following methods is indirectly recursive?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) D

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Definitions:

Problem-Space

The set of all possible states or configurations that can be reached in solving a problem or achieving a goal.

Mental Set

A predisposition to approach a problem in a particular way, often influenced by past experiences.

Functional Fixedness

A cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.

Well-defined Thinking

A mode of thought where problems, objectives, and methods are clearly understood and delineated.