6. Elements of an Activity Diagrams Activity a behavior that an object carries out while in a particular state Transition – a movement from one activity or state to another Decision point – a diamond symbol containing a condition whose results provide transitions to different paths of activities Synchronization bar – horizontal or vertical bars denoting parallel or concurrent paths of activities
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12. Activity diagram with synchronization bars Top synchronization bar is a fork. Bottom synchronization bar is a join.