Author Question: Chapter 8 discusses a study by Fehr and Sprecher (2009), which explores people's ideas about ... (Read 142 times)

cabate · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Chapter 8 discusses a study by Fehr and Sprecher (2009), which explores people's ideas about compassionate love. The participants judged words such as trust more quickly than words such as pure. This is an example of

a. situated cognition.
b. family resemblance.
c. the typicality effect.
d. the exemplar approach

Question 2

Which of the following students has the most accurate information about the research on levels of categorization?

a. Stacy: We use family-resemblance names in order to identify objects.
b. Midori: Members of superordinate-level concepts are especially likely to produce the priming effect.
c. Scott: Brain-imaging research shows that the prefrontal cortex is activated when people judge superordinate terms; it is less active with basic-level terms.
d. Rasa: Experts and novices both use basic-level terms more than subordinate-level terms.