One problem with the theory of rule-based categorization is that it does not allow for _____________
A) formal definitions
B) concepts
C) graded membership
D) mental sets
Answer: C
Rationale: Because a concept either meets the definition for a category or it does not, one of the major problems with classical categorization is graded membership — the observation that some concepts appear to make better category members than others.
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