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CTFL18 · Question #353
What does the term "Pesticide paradox" refer to?
The correct answer is C. Reduced effectiveness of test cases that are repeated and focused on the same scenarios. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What does the term "Pesticide paradox" refer to?
Options
- AThe phenomena where a piece of code that has a lot of bugs is likely to have more hidden, yet
- BThe decreasing efficiency of debugging when done in code that has many bugs
- CReduced effectiveness of test cases that are repeated and focused on the same scenarios
- DThe redundancy of testing the same objects in both black and white box techniques
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(26 responses)- A12% (3)
- B8% (2)
- C77% (20)
- D4% (1)
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