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Zoey63294 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

According to the discussion in Chapter 8, the best definition of the word concept is:

a. a specific set of objects that belong together.
b. your mental representation of a category.
c. the best example of a particular category.
d. the information in your immediate environment, which contributes to your general knowledge.

Question 2

Which of the following students provides the best description of semantic memory?

a. Wei-Hang: Semantic memory allows us to link each concept with an example from episodic memory.
b. Andy: Semantic memory refers to our organized knowledge about the world.
c. Alexia: Semantic memory forces us to noticeand exaggeratethe precise details that make one concept different from another.
d. Yelena: Semantic memory forces us to take each schema that is stored and convert it into a script-like form.