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___________ are actual members of a category that a person has encountered in the past.


A) Icons
B) Prototypes
C) Units
D) Exemplars

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Collins and Quillian explained the results of priming experiments by introducing the concept of ___________ into their network model.


A) spreading activation
B) cognitive economy
C) typicality
D) back propagation

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following would be in a basic level category?


A) Truck
B) Vehicle
C) Pickup truck
D) Transportation

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Rosch found that participants respond more rapidly in a same-different task when presented with "good" examples of colors such as "red" and "green" than when they are presented with "poor" examples such as "pink" and "light green." The result of this experiment was interpreted as supporting the ___________ approach to categorization.


A) exemplar
B) prototype
C) network
D) parallel processing

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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For the category "fruit," people give a higher typicality rating to "banana" than to "kiwi." Knowing that, we can also reason that


A) the word "fruit" will lead to a larger priming effect for banana than for kiwi.
B) when people are asked to list all the fruits they can think of, kiwi will usually appear on their list before banana.
C) neither kiwi nor banana is likely to be the fruit "closest" to the prototype of the fruit category.
D) people will have a similar number of exemplars for kiwi and banana.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Items high on prototypicality have ___________ family resemblances.


A) no
B) weak
C) moderate
D) strong

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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