Which of the Following Best Describes What Is Meant by a "Fuzzy

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes what is meant by a "fuzzy set"?

• A) Categories do not always have necessary and sufficient attributes for drawing distinctions between them
• B) Some categories are closely linked with other, similar categories
• C) Within the boundaries of a category, some items may be so similar as to be indistinguishable from each other
• D) Items sharing a number of similarities with other items can be difficult to quickly identify

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Definitions:

Social Psychologists

Researchers who study how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Orders

Directions or instructions that dictate a specific action or response to be taken.

Influencing Conformity

The process by which individuals adjust their behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs to match those of a group or to meet group standards.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to what is considered normal or standard in a specific social group.