Forming Concepts

Question 1

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

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T

Question 2

One advantage of the __________ model is quick recognition.

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prototype

Question 3

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

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too many exceptions to each concept

Question 4

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.

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F

Question 5

The __________ model is the most recognized model for explaining how concepts are formed.

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prototype

Question 6

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 7

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 8

Experiences and language skills lead to more complex concepts.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 9

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

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schema

Question 10

A mental list of characteristics used to define each item is the __________ model.

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exemplar

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