In Many Procedures, Participants Are Sensitive to a Category's Degree

question 13

Multiple Choice

In many procedures, participants are sensitive to a category's degree of variability. This is probably because the participants are able to refer to:

• A) some mental representation of the average for that category
• B) a comparison between the category and its mental prototype
• C) a number of examples of the category's members, allowing them to estimate the range of what's possible within the category
• D) an estimate of the variability based on one exemplar

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