The Claim That Mental Categories Have Graded Membership Is Most

question 15

Multiple Choice

The claim that mental categories have graded membership is most compatible with which of the following claims?

• A)"It's really hard to be sure if Milo is a dog or not."
• B)"Some dogs are 'doggier' than others."
• C)"I used to think tomatoes were a vegetable,but I've now learned the truth."
• D)"Many people think the Bible is the greatest book ever written."

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