In One Procedure, Participants Were Asked to Judge Which Was

question 63

Multiple Choice

In one procedure, participants were asked to judge which was a "better" even number, 4 or 18. The participants

• A) were unable to perform this absurd task.
• B) offered judgments that show that well-defined categories do not show the graded-membership pattern.
• C) regarded all of the even numbers as being "equivalently even."
• D) made the judgment in a fashion that implied a graded-membership pattern for the category "even number."

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Definitions:

Actual Authority

The explicit power granted to an agent by a principal, allowing the agent to act on the principal's behalf.

Scope

The extent or range of view, work, or activity; the breadth of a project or operation.

Promoter

In a business context, a promoter is an individual or entity involved in organizing and starting a company, raising capital, and taking the necessary steps to establish it.

Unincorporated Business

A business structure without a separate legal entity from its owner, where the owner is personally responsible for the business's debts and obligations.