When Terry hears a fire alarm, she knows from the drills that she has been through for the last 15 years that she should calmly exit the building using the stairs. Terry has a mental model of how to respond based on

a. selective attention.
b. stereotyping.
c. cognitive representation.
d. prototype.

C

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