When trying to explain the concepts of "fruit" and "vegetable," we may say "That potato is not a fruit, it is a vegetable.". In this example

a. potato is a positive exemplar of the prototype fruit.
b. potato is a negative exemplar of the prototype vegetable.
c. potato is both a negative and a positive exemplar, depending upon the prototype considered.
d. none of these.


C

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a. chunking. b. listening. c. rehearsal. d. compacting.

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a. Jacob is more likely to model his behavior after the television characters than his brother. b. Jacob is less likely to model his behavior after the television characters than his brother. c. Jacob is more likely to be afraid of the violence he sees on television than his brother. d. Jacob is less likely to be afraid of the violence he sees on television than his brother.

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