The Family Resemblance Theory of Categorization

question 162

Multiple Choice

The family resemblance theory of categorization:

• A)is limited because it only applies to people and not objects.
• B)argues that necessary and sufficient statements be developed for categories to be meaningful.
• C)posits that each member of the category has at least one thing in common.
• D)argues that a category may exist,even if there is no single defining characteristic of the category.

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Definitions:

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute, a vital sign indicating the heart's activity.

Heart Attack

A medical emergency where the blood supply to the heart is suddenly blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.

Chest Tube

A medical device inserted into the pleural space of the chest to remove air, fluid, or pus.

Drainage Collection Unit

A device or system used in medical settings to collect fluids that drain from a patient's body.