Think about the various approaches to general knowledge, as discussed in Chapter 8. Which of these approaches is most closely related to the concept of boundary extension?
a. the prototype approach
b. the exemplar approach
c. the parallel distributed processing (PDP) approach
d. the schema approach
Ans: d
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