Forming Concepts

Question 1

One disadvantage to the exemplar model is that there are __________.

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too many exceptions to each concept

Question 2

Gettier contributed to what we know about the __________ model, while Rosch contributed to what we know about the __________ model.

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exemplar . . . prototype

Question 3

The arcade looked nothing like how Cory had imagined. It did not match his __________ for an arcade.

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schema

Question 4

Concepts allow someone to organize information and avoid relearning.

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T

Question 5

At what age can a child begin to form large concepts such as objects, people, animals, and events?

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10 months

Question 6

A schema may be the reason that one doesn't remember items that are out of place.

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T

Question 7

One advantage of the __________ model is quick recognition.

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prototype

Question 8

A person is born with concepts already formed.

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F

Question 9

When Maria’s friend mentioned an upcoming concert, Maria quickly thought about the new CD that was supposed to come out that day. This connection that occurred as a result of the word “concert” is an example of a __________.

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semantic network

Question 10

The Mandler study, which tested the effects of categorizing items, concluded that the number of categories used to remember information has little to no effect on recall.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

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