Regarding Concepts and Concept Formation, Which of the Following Statements

question 115

Multiple Choice

Regarding concepts and concept formation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) At its most basic level, concept formation is based on experience with positive and negative instances.
• B) Adults often acquire concepts by learning conceptual rules.
• C) An expert literally sees objects in their field of knowledge differently than less well-informed people do.
• D) Children and adults use algorithms to make minute distinctions between closely related concepts.

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Definitions:

Public Opinion

Public opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs held by the adult population concerning social or political issues.

Framing

The process of constructing and presenting information or narratives in a way that influences how it is perceived and understood by audiences.

Public Wrongdoing

Acts or behaviors that violate legal or moral standards in a public setting or office, often leading to legal consequences or public disapproval.

Public Agenda

The set of policies or issues that are perceived by the political community as important and deserving of government attention.