Don tells Ray that he wants to get a new sports car. Ray immediately understands why because he is familiar with the common characteristics of sports cars and knows what makes them different from family cars. Ray is using mental categories called __________.
A. classes
B. concepts
C. attributes
D. classifications
Answer: B
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Telling the learner how to engage in the correct behavior is called ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following school schedules would be most beneficial to adolescents because of their sleep cycles?
classes beginning at 8:30 a.m. and ending around 3:10 p.m. classes beginning at 6:20 a.m. and ending around 3:10 p.m. classes beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending at 4:00 p.m. classes beginning at 7:00 a.m. and ending at 1:00 p.m.
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