Imagine That a Young Child Is Just Learning About the Category

question 58

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a young child is just learning about the category "dog." Thus far, she has experienced only two dogs, one a poodle and the other a German shepherd. On her third encounter with a dog, she will be LEAST likely to correctly categorize the animal as a dog if that animal

• A) matches the size of the poodle but is of a different breed.
• B) is a breed of dog that is hairless and teacup-sized.
• C) matches an exemplar of one of the dogs she has experienced.
• D) is similar to an "average" for the dogs she has encountered.

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