A _______ Is a Mental Representation of an Average Member

question 53

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a mental representation of an average member of a category.

• A) basic level category
• B) prototype
• C) similarity principle
• D) network

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Definitions:

Academic Competence

The ability to achieve success in educational settings through skills like studying, learning, and problem-solving.

Polygraph Test

A lie detector test that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while a subject is asked questions.

Emotional Arousal

The complex psychological and physiological state of being awoken or stimulated to action by emotions.

Validity

The ability of a test to measure what it was designed to measure.