Select the differences between the Factory Method Pattern and the Abstract
Factory Pattern.

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The factory method is a method and the abstract factory is an object.

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Factory Method encapsulates instantiation and Abstract Factory does not.

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Abstract Factory is not considered officially a pattern.

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The abstract factory allows to encapsulate the instantiation of families of related classes.

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The Factory Method uses inheritance while the Abstract Factory uses delegation.

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