Murat asks his older brother for advice about his first date. His brother tells him that he should first call the woman to ask her out. Then, on the day of their date, he should pick her up and give her a rose. Then he should drive her to a nice restaurant and pay for dinner. Finally, when he takes her home, he should wait until she gets inside before leaving. Murat's brother has provided a ____ of a first date.
a. script
b. formal concept
c. mental model
d. natural concept
Question 2
The Whitney family lose the first round on a popular game show because none of their answers (clavichord, tuba, ukulele) to the question Name a popular musical instrument has been mentioned by the population surveyed. Based on cognitive principles, how would you help them improve for the next round?
a. Teach them to use prototypes.
b. Encourage them to use schematic knowledge.
c. Teach them algorithms.
d. Practice the affirmation rule.
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