Consider the Recursive Square Method Shown Below That Takes a Non-Negative

question 43

Multiple Choice

Consider the recursive square method shown below that takes a non-negative int argument.
Public int square(int n)
{
Return square(n, n) ;
}
Public int square(int c, int n)
{
If (c == 1)
{
Return n;
}
Else
{
Return n + square(c - 1, n) ;
}
}
Assume that the last return statement is changed to this:
Return n * square(c - 1, n) ;
What would a call to square(4) return?

• A) 4
• B) 16
• C) 64
• D) 256

---

Definitions:

ERG Theory

A theory proposed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth, modifying Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Maslow's Needs

A theory of psychological development outlined by Abraham Maslow that proposes a hierarchy of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Human Motivation

The internal drive that propels individuals to take action, achieve goals, and satisfy needs and desires.

Need for Achievement

A psychological trait that drives individuals to pursue and attain challenging objectives.