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Lobcity

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The fuzzy boundaries in categories is best illustrated by which of the following statements?
 
  a) Bowling is sort of like a sport, but also sort of like a game.
   b) An orange is more representative of the category fruit than a kiwi is.
   c) Furniture is the superordinate level category for the basic level category of couch.
   d) Only natural categories have fuzzy boundaries.

Question 2

Vegetables is a(n):
 
  a) ad hoc category.
   b) natural category.
   c) artifact category.
   d) metaphorical concept category.


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raili21

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


Lobcity

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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