Samantha Is Participating in a Psychology Experiment in Which She

question 14

Multiple Choice

Samantha is participating in a psychology experiment in which she sees a sentence on a computer screen and is to decide as quickly as possible whether the sentence is true or false.According to the defining attribute model,Samantha would _____ answer "true" to the sentence "A penguin is a bird" as she is to answer "true" to the sentence "A robin is a bird."

• A) be more likely to
• B) be less likely to
• C) be equally likely to
• D) not

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