Which of the Following Is Least Useful as a Prototype

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least useful as a prototype of the category "bird"?

• A) robin
• B) penguin
• C) blue jay
• D) cardinal

Explain the psychological mechanisms behind risk perception and decision-making.

Compare and contrast various theories of language acquisition.

Discuss the key properties of language and their implications for the ape-language controversy.

Identify the role of insight and creativity in problem-solving.

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Definitions:

Flowering Plants

Plants that produce flowers as their reproductive structures; this group is also known as angiosperms.

Evolutionary Expansion

The process by which species evolve and diversify over time, leading to a broad range of biological forms and functions.

Integuments

Outer protective layers of an organism, which in plants can refer to seed coats and in animals to skin.

Seed-producing Plants

Plants that reproduce through the formation of seeds, encompassing gymnosperms and angiosperms.