The Main Difference Between the Exemplar Model and the Prototype

question 55

Multiple Choice

The main difference between the exemplar model and the prototype model is that the prototype model is defined by _____ of the category and the exemplar model is defined by _____ of the category.

• A) the best example; all the examples
• B) all the examples; the best example
• C) the most common example; the best set of examples
• D) the best set of examples; the most common example

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Definitions:

Sexpartite Rib Vaults

A complex vaulting system in Gothic architecture, dividing the ceiling into six vaulted compartments with the use of ribs for structural and decorative purposes.

Laon Cathedral

A prime example of Gothic architecture located in Laon, France, known for its early use of ribbed vaults and flying buttresses.

Romanesque Feature

Architectural characteristics typical of the Romanesque style, including rounded arches, solid construction, and extensive use of stone.

Portals

Gateways, either real or symbolic, that connect two distinct areas or realms.