Which of the Following Is True

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)Exemplars provide a better way of thinking about the variability of a category than prototypes.
• B)Even when an exemplar is well understood,evidence suggests that prototypes might work better.
• C)The processes in which prototypes and exemplars are used are very different.
• D)In both exemplars and prototypes,dissimilar objects will be included in a concept and similar objects will be excluded.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using information, including perception, memory, language, and problem-solving.

Classical Conditioning

A learning technique where two stimuli are consistently paired together; a response which is at first brought about by the second stimulus, is ultimately brought about by the first stimulus alone.

Observational Learning

The process of acquiring new behaviors or information by watching and imitating others, also known as social learning.

Bobo Doll

A study conducted by Albert Bandura that demonstrated how children imitate aggressive behaviors observed in adults.