Which Is an Example of the Influence of Semantic Categories

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of the influence of semantic categories on cognitive maps?

• A)We judge Cleveland to be further away from Toledo than it actually is because both are in the state of Ohio.
• B)We judge Vancouver to be further away from Seattle because they are in different nations.
• C)We judge Detroit to be a larger city than it is because we have heard a lot about it in the news.
• D)We judge New York to be further away from Boston that it actually is because there is so much traffic between the two cities.

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