In picturing a scientist, you may automatically think of a person with a white lab coat, disheveled hair, and glasses. This is an example of a(n) ______.

A. exemplar
B. prototype
C. stereotype
D. definition


Answer: C

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. emotional B. episodic C. procedural D. semantic

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