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:

Experiment

A process conducted to explore a new idea, examine a theory, or prove an established truth.

Stages

Various phases or steps in a process or procedure.

Permutations

The arrangement of all or part of a set of objects, with regard to the order of the arrangement. For example, all possible orders in which a set of objects can be arranged.

Deserts

Arid and dry landscapes that receive extremely low amounts of precipitation, making them unlikely to support much life.