The Prototype Approach to Categorization States That a Standard Representation

question 35

Multiple Choice

The prototype approach to categorization states that a standard representation of a category is based on

• A) the definition of the category.
• B) a universal set of category members.
• C) a defined set of category members.
• D) category members that have been encountered in the past.

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Definitions:

Virus

is a microscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism and can cause various diseases.

Cognitive Interpretation

The process by which an individual understands and assigns meaning to stimuli through mental processes.

Bruner

Jerome Bruner, an influential psychologist known for his work on cognitive learning, development, and education theories.

Varied Environments

Diverse or different settings, conditions, or contexts that individuals may experience or be exposed to.