Give an example that describes how you have used abstraction as a strategy and how it was beneficial to you. Be as specific as possible about the strategy and why you feel it worked well. Next, describe a situation in which abstraction may not yield the best results. After all, boiling a group of things down to their defining, component attributes may overlook unique and special characteristics of that group's members, and this could lead to a less-than-ideal process or decision. Once again, be specific about your method and the results