Marvin,who Lives in San Francisco,has Been Asked to Host a Teenage

question 40

Multiple Choice

Marvin,who lives in San Francisco,has been asked to host a teenage alien,Regor,as part of an intergalactic exchange program.Marvin is sure that Regor would love to experience the adventure of sailing,but decides he should introduce the concept of a "sailboat" first.Marvin suggests that Regor compare the features of an item that he thinks might be a sailboat with a checklist of sailboat features.If there are sufficient overlapping features,he might determine that it is a sailboat.This could be considered a ____.

• A)prototype
• B)theory
• C)feature detection model
• D)schema

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Definitions:

Teenage Parents

Individuals who become parents during their teenage years, facing unique challenges and responsibilities at a young age.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for medicinal or recreational purposes.

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A psychological state where an individual lacks clarity about their role within a particular context, often related to Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

Juvenile Criminal Behavior

Illegal conduct by minors, which is dealt with through the juvenile justice system, focusing more on rehabilitation than punishment.