How Do the Prototype Approach and the Exemplar Approach Differ

question 61

Multiple Choice

How do the prototype approach and the exemplar approach differ from each other?

• A) The prototype approach emphasizes that all examples of a concept are equally good.
• B) The exemplar approach represents a concept in terms of many specific examples of a concept.
• C) The exemplar approach focuses on the most frequently encountered example of a concept.
• D) The exemplar approach argues that an exemplar is an idealized example, based on all members of a category.

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Definitions:

Overly Long Sentences

Sentences that are so extended in length that they may confuse the reader or obscure the main point.

Redundancies

Unnecessary repetitions or overlaps in language or in organizational roles, often leading to inefficiency.

Camouflaged Verbs

Verbs that are unnecessarily turned into nouns, often making sentences more complicated and harder to understand.

Passive Voice

A sentence structure where the subject is acted upon by the verb, often depersonalizing the action and making it less direct.