Joshua, a Ten-Year-Old Boy, Knows That Snakes Are Reptiles, All

question 22

Multiple Choice

Joshua, a ten-year-old boy, knows that snakes are reptiles, all reptiles are animals, and all animals are living things. In this scenario, Joshua organizes concepts in _____. 

• A)heuristics  
• B)mental sets  
• C)cognitive maps  
• D)hierarchies

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Definitions:

Periodic Task

A task that is scheduled to run or execute at regular intervals.

Programs

Instructions written in a programming language that a computer or device executes to perform specific tasks.

Task

A specific piece of work or operation to be performed, often part of a larger process or system functionality.

Priority Task

A task given preferential execution over other tasks in a computing environment, based on urgency or importance.