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Lab Prep 3 Flashcards

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What are concepts?

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Concept are mental categories used to group objects, events.

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How are concepts organized?

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Concepts are organised by hierarchies.

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how are concepts categorised?

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concepts are categorised based on sharing similar features to the prototype or by their defining features.

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what is a prototype?

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prototype shares general features of members in the category

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give examples of 3 levels

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superordinate level: amphibians

Basic Level: frogs

Subordinate level: salamander

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