When asked to think of a dog, both Ryan and Webb bring to mind the mental image of a Beagle to represent the concept of "dog." What is the best explanation for both men having the same exemplar for this concept?
A. Both men have owned dogs before but never a Beagle.
B. Both men are adults which means they have the same exemplars for all concepts.
C. Both men have only ever owned Beagles as dogs.
D. All humans use Beagles as the exemplar for dogs.
Answer: C
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