Your friend says, "Tell me everything you know about Australia." You respond, "Beaches. Kangaroos. Shrimp on the barbie. Crocodile Dundee. Ayers Rock. Aborigines. Sydney Opera House. Weird football." This knowledge is part of your __________ for Australia.

A. schema
B. script
C. mental model
D. proposition


Answer: A

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