There Is a Pattern of Converging Evidence with Respect to Prototype

question 34

Multiple Choice

There is a pattern of converging evidence with respect to prototype theory. This means that

• A) different individuals agree in their identification of typical category members.
• B) the same category members turn out to be privileged in a wide range of experimental tasks.
• C) more recent studies have allowed a more precise specification of which category members are typical.
• D) as children grow up, they gain a more specific notion of what it is that identifies each category.

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Definitions:

Machiavellian

Characterized by cunning, strategic manipulation, and a focus on self-interest and personal gain.

Conventional Morality

A stage of moral development where individuals adhere to rules and conventions of society to maintain order and relationships.

Lasting Relationships

Enduring bonds between individuals, characterized by mutual affection, respect, and a commitment to one another over time.

Partner

An individual who is engaged in a significant relationship with another, often implying romantic, business, or other forms of partnership.