All of the following statements are true of the classical view of concepts except:

a) It is an essentialist approach to categorization.
b) It assumes that membership in a category is clear-cut.
c) It proposes that concepts are mentally represented by list of features.
d) "Necessary" and "sufficient" features play an important role in the theory.


Answer: a

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