Using Global Variables Except in Very Restricted and Well-Defined Situations

question 8

True/False

Using global variables except in very restricted and well-defined situations is a sign of extremely bad programming.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Retention

The ability to maintain and recall information over extended periods of time, beyond short-term memory.

Working Memory

A cognitive system that holds and processes limited amounts of information in mind in an active, easily accessible state for short periods.

Deep Processing

A cognitive approach where information is thoughtfully considered and linked to pre-existing knowledge, leading to better memory and understanding.

Chunking

A method of organizing information into manageable units or groups to enhance memory and recall.