Most People Take Longer to Identify a Platypus as a Mammal

question 159

Multiple Choice

Most people take longer to identify a platypus as a mammal than to identify a cat as a mammal. This is likely because a cat is closer to most people's _______________ for the concept of mammal.

• A) mental set
• B) prototype
• C) basic concept
• D) algorithm

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Definitions:

Self-disclosure

The act of sharing personal, private, or sensitive information about oneself to another person.

Organizational Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence the behaviors of individuals within an organization.

Associated With Trust

Being connected or related to the reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, or surety of a person or thing.

Developing A Reputation

Building a perception or belief about someone's character or abilities, based on their actions and achievements.