Joe and Betty Want Their Kids to Grow Up as Smart

question 4

Multiple Choice

Joe and Betty want their kids to grow up as smart as possible, so they enroll them in the best schools, buy them all the newest computer-learning software, and give them lots of praise and affection. What aspect of their kids' lives are these parents manipulating with these above methods?

• A) their hereditary endowment
• B) their nature-based processes
• C) their nurture-based processes
• D) all of the above

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Indirection Operator

A symbol used in programming (commonly the asterisk * in C/C++) to access the value at a memory address pointed to by a pointer variable.

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A variable in C and C++ that stores the memory address of another variable, allowing for direct memory manipulation.

Pointer Constant

A pointer whose address value cannot be changed after it is initialized.

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