Regarding Concept Formation, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 295

Multiple Choice

Regarding concept formation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Children usually acquire concepts through positive and negative instances.
• B)As adults, we often acquire concepts by learning or forming rules.
• C)Rules are an efficient way to learn concepts, but examples remain important.
• D)A class of objects that have two or more features in common is called a relational concept.

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