Author Question: In terms of categorization, family resemblance means: a) separation between categories is ... (Read 96 times)

PhilipSeeMore

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
In terms of categorization, family resemblance means:
 
  a) separation between categories is indistinct.
   b) how many features are shared with other category members.
   c) category members all share the same features.
   d) there is a hierarchical structure to categories.

Question 2

All of the following statements are true of the classical view of concepts except:
 
  a) It is an essentialist approach to categorization.
   b) It assumes that membership in a category is clear-cut.
   c) It proposes that concepts are mentally represented by list of features.
   d) Necessary and sufficient features play an important role in the theory.



LegendaryAnswers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library