Which of the following is not a problem with the cognitive economy assumption theory?
a.verifying that a pig is a mammal takes longer than verifying that it is an animal
b.verifying that an insect, an ostrich, and a bird all move takes the same amount of time
c.verifying that an animal has skin takes less time than verifying a bird has skin
d.verifying that a guitar can be played is verified just as quickly as verifying that an instrument can be played
Ans: c
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