Which Statement About the Mechanisms Underlying Categorization Is FALSE

question 222

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the mechanisms underlying categorization is FALSE?

• A)Exemplar-based learning involves the prefrontal cortex.
• B)The left hemisphere of the brain is mainly active in recognizing exemplars.
• C)The visual cortex is involved in forming prototypes.
• D)Exemplar-based learning involves analysis and decision making.

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