Imagine That a Young Child Is Just Learning About the Category

question 24

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a young child is just learning about the category "dog." Thus far,she has experienced only two dogs,one a small poodle and the other a large German shepherd.On her third encounter with a dog,she will be LEAST likely to correctly categorize the animal as a dog if that animal

• A)matches the size of the poodle but is of a different breed.
• B)is a dog that does not bark.
• C)matches an exemplar of one of the dogs she has experienced.
• D)is similar to an "average" for the dogs she has encountered.

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