Regarding concept formation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Children usually acquire concepts through positive and negative instances.
b. As adults, we often acquire concepts by learning or forming rules.
c. Rules are an efficient way to learn concepts, but examples remain important.
d. A class of objects that have two or more features in common is called a relational concept.


ANSWER: d

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