Mastering Spring Framework Fundamentals - Using Scopes with Java-based Configuration

The video tutorial discusses the concept of scopes in Java's Spring container, focusing on Singleton and prototype scopes. It explains how service instances behave when called multiple times and how to change the scope of beans using annotations. The tutorial also demonstrates debugging to observe instance creation and highlights the default Singleton scope of repositories.

Explain how the scoping of a repository affects the instances of services that use it.

What annotation can be used to change the scope of a bean in Spring?