Some Categories Are Not Well Represented by an Exemplar

question 39

Multiple Choice

Some categories are not well represented by an exemplar.For instance,a "pharmaceutical sales rep" category likely does not evoke a specific person who best represents that category.However,an image is associated in one's mind with the category.This type of schema is known as a(n) _____.

• A) specimen
• B) prototype
• C) epitome
• D) stereotype
• E) archetype

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Definitions:

TAT

Thematic Apperception Test, a projective psychological test that involves telling stories about ambiguous scenes to uncover underlying motives, feelings, and life experiences.

Rorschach

The Rorschach test is a psychological test consisting of inkblots displayed to a participant, intended to reveal underlying thought disorders and emotions through the participant's interpretations.

Open Science

The movement towards more transparent, accessible, and collaborative practices in scientific research, including the sharing of data and findings.

Deception

The act of misleading or falsely manipulating others to believe something that is not true.