Understanding Object-Oriented Programming in Python

What is the analogy used to explain classes and objects in the video?

• Cookies and cookie cutters

• Cars and engines

• Plants and seeds

• Books and pages

In Python, what is the special method used to initialize objects?

• __begin__

• __create__

• __init__

• __start__

What is the term used for the values passed to a method when it is called?

• Arguments

• Attributes

• Parameters

• Variables

What is the first parameter typically used in instance methods?

• cls

• obj

• self

• this

How do you define a class method in Python?

• Using the @staticmethod decorator

• Using the @classmethod decorator

• By defining it outside the class

• By using the self parameter

What is the purpose of the 'self' parameter in Python methods?

• To refer to the superclass

• To refer to the instance of the class

• To refer to the module

• To refer to the class itself

What is a class attribute?

• An attribute shared among all instances of a class

• A method that belongs to a class

• A function defined outside the class

• An attribute unique to each instance

What is the difference between class methods and instance methods?

• Class methods can only be called by the class, while instance methods can only be called by instances

• Class methods are static, while instance methods are dynamic

• Class methods use 'self' as the first parameter, while instance methods use 'cls'

• Class methods are defined with the @classmethod decorator, while instance methods are not

What is the term for dynamically attaching attributes or methods to a class or object?

• Dynamic binding

• Attribute linking

• Monkey patching

• Patching

What is the main advantage of Python's lack of rigidity in OOP?

• It makes code harder to read

• It requires less memory

• It allows for more errors

• It enables great agility and flexibility