Antonio's understanding of the concept canine is represented by his images of a dog, wolf, and coyote, which he has stored in his memory. His understanding of the concept canine is best explained by:
a. rule-driven theories of concept learning.
b. prototype theories of concept learning.
c. exemplar theories of concept learning.
d. social cognitive theories of concept learning.
Question 2
Research indicates that people tend to perceive distances they've walked as farther when they're carrying something heavy than if they're walking unencumbered. Of the following, phenomena such as this research result best illustrate which of the following?
a. Cognitive constructivism
b. Perceived cognition
c. Embodied cognition
d. Social cognition
A German wolf in Tierpark Sababurg in Reinhardswald (Hesse)
A Tibetan wolf killed in 1938. Note the proportionately short legs
Examples of the most common X-ray positions and the images they produce.
Concept Formation
Illustration of the concept of overlapping genes