What Is True of the Prototype Theory of Meaning

question 194

Multiple Choice

What is true of the prototype theory of meaning?

• A) A prototype embodies the single feature that is necessary and sufficient to define something as a member of a class.
• B) A prototype embodies many but not necessarily all of the features that characterize a class.
• C) A prototype allows us to form a mental image of all of the features necessary to characterize a class.
• D) A prototype is an internal representation of all of the features necessary to characterize a class.

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Definitions:

Disseminating

The act of spreading information, ideas, or products widely to ensure they reach a broad audience.

General Public

The broad population or society at large, often referred to in the context of public opinion or the target audience for mass media.

Work Environment

The setting, conditions, and culture in which employees operate, including physical layout, social interactions, and organizational policies.

Home Life

The part of a person's life that involves their domestic environment and activities, including family relationships and home management.