Vanessa Walked into a Party and Said,"I Just Purchased a Vehicle

question 82

Multiple Choice

Vanessa walked into a party and said,"I just purchased a vehicle." Most people in the room formed a mental image of a midsize car.Apparently,a midsize car can be considered a ____ for the ____ concept called vehicle.

• A) prototype; natural
• B) prototype; formal
• C) mental model; natural
• D) mental model; formal

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