Accessors Are Sometimes Called ________ Functions and Mutators Are Sometimes

question 18

Multiple Choice

Accessors are sometimes called ________ functions and mutators are sometimes called ________ functions.

• A) set, get
• B) get, set
• C) public, private
• D) private, public
• E) regular, inline

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Definitions:

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many types of data; most scores fall near the mean (about 68 percent fall within one standard deviation of it) and fewer and fewer near the extremes. Also called a normal distribution.

Standardization

Defining uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group.

Independent Intelligences

A theory suggesting that intelligence is not a single ability but comprises multiple independent abilities.

Specific Mental Abilities

Distinct skills or capabilities involving cognitive functions, such as memory, reasoning, or problem-solving, that vary from person to person.