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iSQI CTFL_Syll2018 Exam - Topic 7 Question 109 Discussion

Actual exam question for iSQI's CTFL_Syll2018 exam
Question #: 109
Topic #: 7
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Which of the following characteristics is most likely to promote effective software testing? [K1]

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Independence from the production process is a characteristic that is most likely to promote effective software testing1.Independence from the production process means that the testers are not involved in the development or maintenance of the software product under test, and thus can provide an unbiased and objective view of its quality1.Independence from the production process can also help to avoid conflicts of interest, reduce confirmation bias, increase defect detection, and improve test coverage1. Therefore, independence from the production process is a characteristic that is most likely to promote effective software testing.


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Lilli
2 months ago
Wait, people actually believe programmers never make mistakes? Really?
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Marylou
2 months ago
Knowledge of defects is super important for effective testing!
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Steffanie
3 months ago
Totally agree, it helps maintain objectivity.
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Noah
3 months ago
Not sure about that, programmers can learn from their mistakes.
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Cyril
3 months ago
I think independence from the production process is key!
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Hershel
3 months ago
Confidence in the next stage finding defects feels a bit optimistic. I wonder if that could lead to complacency in testing.
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Aretha
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused about the role of knowing the number of defects. Does that really help in promoting effective testing?
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Cheryl
4 months ago
I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of believing programmers make mistakes. It seems relevant here too.
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Brandon
4 months ago
I think independence from the production process might be key for effective testing, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Lyla
4 months ago
I think the independence from the production process is the way to go. That allows the testers to really focus on finding issues without being influenced by the developers. It's the best way to ensure thorough and unbiased testing.
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Gilberto
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I'm not sure if any of these options really stand out as the most likely to promote effective testing. Maybe the confidence that the next stage will find defects is important, but I'm not totally sure.
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Lisbeth
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. The question is asking about the most likely characteristic, so I'm not sure if independence is the best answer. Maybe knowing the typical number of defects would help guide the testing process?
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Lezlie
5 months ago
I think independence from the production process is the key to effective software testing. That way, the testers can be objective and catch issues the developers might miss.
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Cecilia
9 months ago
Knowledge of typical defect rates, option C, could help you set appropriate expectations. But independence, option A, is key for effective testing.
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Carma
7 months ago
True, it's important to have a balance of both independence and knowledge.
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Margot
7 months ago
But having knowledge of typical defect rates can also be helpful.
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Kanisha
8 months ago
I agree, having that separation can lead to more objective testing.
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Josephine
8 months ago
I think independence from the production process is crucial.
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Galen
9 months ago
Haha, option B sounds like the mindset of a frustrated tester. 'Programmers are fallible? Say it ain't so!'
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Sherrell
8 months ago
C) Knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program
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Dewitt
8 months ago
B) A belief that programmers always make mistakes
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Graham
8 months ago
A) Independence from the production process
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Soledad
10 months ago
D sounds like wishful thinking. Relying on later stages to find defects is not a reliable testing strategy.
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Josephine
8 months ago
C) Knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program
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Youlanda
8 months ago
B) A belief that programmers always make mistakes
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Sharika
9 months ago
A) Independence from the production process
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Darell
10 months ago
C seems like a useful piece of information, but it doesn't directly promote effective testing. I'd go with A.
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Cheryl
10 months ago
I believe C) Knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program is crucial for effective testing as well.
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Luke
10 months ago
I agree with Domitila. Being independent allows testers to have a fresh perspective.
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Coral
10 months ago
Option B is a bit of a stretch. Programmers don't always make mistakes, and that's not the most constructive mindset for testing.
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Cassie
10 months ago
C) Knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program
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Sherita
10 months ago
A) Independence from the production process
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Dominga
11 months ago
I think option A is the best choice. Independence from the production process allows testers to be objective and unbiased.
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Val
9 months ago
I believe a combination of independence and knowledge of defects is key for effective software testing.
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Leota
9 months ago
Confidence that the next stage will find defects missed at this stage is important for thorough testing.
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Janessa
9 months ago
I think having knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program can also be helpful.
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Bea
9 months ago
I agree, independence from the production process is crucial for effective testing.
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Ramonita
9 months ago
I believe a combination of independence, knowledge, and confidence is key for effective software testing.
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Margarita
10 months ago
Confidence that the next stage will find defects missed at this stage can be helpful too.
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Levi
10 months ago
I think having knowledge of the number of defects typically found in a program is also important.
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Remona
10 months ago
I agree, independence from the production process is crucial for effective testing.
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Domitila
11 months ago
I think A) Independence from the production process is important for effective testing.
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