Family Resemblance Means That

question 23

Multiple Choice

Family resemblance means that:

• A)membership in a category is defined by items' similarity to other members of the category.
• B)membership in a category is defined by common ancestry of the concept.
• C)membership in a category is defined by each item's ability to activate superordinate structures.
• D)membership in a category is defined by the joining of perceptual and semantic characteristics.

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Definitions:

Gathering Information

The act of collecting data or facts from various sources for analysis or decision-making.

Risk Aversion

The tendency to choose options that entail fewer risks and less uncertainty.

Risks

Potential events or situations that could lead to harm or loss, often requiring management or mitigation in various contexts.

Uncertainty

A condition where knowledge is restricted, making it impossible to accurately detail the current state, predict future outcomes, or acknowledge multiple possibilities.