Rosch Found That Participants Respond More Rapidly in a Same-Different

question 44

Multiple Choice

Rosch found that participants respond more rapidly in a same-different task when presented with "good" examples of colors such as "red" and "green" than when they are presented with "poor" examples such as "pink" or "light green." The result of this experiment was interpreted as supporting theapproach to categorization.

• A)exemplar
• B)prototype
• C)network
• D)parallel processing

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Definitions:

Communal Orientation

The disposition towards valuing relationships and prioritizing communal well-being over individual gain.

Urban Overload Hypothesis

The idea that city dwellers avoid being overwhelmed by stimulation by narrowing their attention, making it more likely that they overlook legitimate situations where help is needed.

Urban Overload Hypothesis

The theory that people living in cities experience overload from the intense stimuli of urban environments, leading to withdrawal and reduced helping behaviors.

Population Density

The measure of the number of individuals living in a given area, often per square mile or square kilometer.