Most people take longer to identify a platypus as a mammal than to identify a cat as a mammal. This is likely because a cat is closer to most people's _______________ for the concept of mammal

a. mental set
b. prototype
c. basic concept
d. algorithm

Answer: b

Psychology

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C is a measure of:

A. the probability of saying yes to a new word B. discriminability C. the probability of saying yes to an old word D. bias

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