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altibaby

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In a study by Posner, Welton, & Goldsmith (1967), participants saw a bunch of dot patterns, and then later had to classify them as previously seen or unseen.
 
  When participants saw a dot pattern that resembled all of the
   other ones, but that wasn't presented, they still tended to classify it as previously seen. This finding supports:
   a) exemplar approach.
   b) the essentialist view.
   c) prototype approach.
   d) the classical view.

Question 2

Which of these views of categorization CANNOT explain why the majority of individuals gives carrot as one of their first examples of a vegetable?
 
  a) the exemplar view
   b) the classical view
   c) the prototype view
   d) the essentialist view



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b




altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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