Which of the following is true of prototypes?
a. They are slowly accessed and recalled.
b. They are never used when the critical features approach applies.
c. They are formed on the basis of commonly experienced features.
d. The more often they are perceived, the weaker their overall memory strength.
e. They are often based on dictionary definitions.
c. They are formed on the basis of commonly experienced features.
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With respect to the relationship between the principles of evolution and the brain's mental abilities, evolutionary psychologists
a. assume that brains evolve just as other organs do. b. believe that evolution of mental abilities has finally ended. c. have concluded that brains adapt in humans, but not in other animals. d. believe that only physical abilities adapt to environmental demands, not the brain.
A progressive disorder that often involves complex, involuntary, jerky, writhing movements of entire limbs and severe mental deterioration is
A) Huntington's disease. B) Parkinson's disease. C) tardive dyskinesia. D) Alzheimer's disease. E) choreography.