Question

amazingly, a few of these programmers, grad students working with mccarthy, had even written a program that utilized one of the rows of tiny lights: the lights would be lit in such an order that it looked like a little ball was being passed from right to left if an operator hit a switch at just the right time, the motion of the lights could be reversed - computer ping - pong! this obviously was the kind of thing that youd show off to impress your peers, who would then take a look at the actual program you had written and see how it was done. everyone thought the program was ____

● ○ competitive

● ○ mundane

● ○ innovative

● ○ repetitious

Explanation:

The text describes a program that is used to show - off and impress peers, which implies it is something new and creative. "Competitive" relates to a sense of rivalry, "mundane" means ordinary, and "repetitious" means repetitive. "Innovative" means introducing new ideas or methods, which fits the context of a program that is impressive and unique.

Answer:

C. innovative