Categorization and Organization of Knowledge Quiz
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Which categorization considers natural properties of things?

  • Feature-Based Categories
  • Natural categorization (correct)
  • Nominal categorization
  • Functional categorization

    • What is the defining feature of Feature-Based Categories?

  • Categories are based on purpose of use
  • Categories are form
  • For a thing to be X, it must have that feature; otherwise it is not an X (correct)
  • Categories are objectively defined

    • What is the process of categorizing according to the text?

  • A judgment that varies with individual perspectives
  • A judgment that is arbitrary and subjective
  • A judgment that is objectively right or wrong (correct)
  • A judgment that is context-dependent

    • What does Prototype theory emphasize about categories?

    <p>Categories are based on prototypical examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of categorization is considered fairly stable and requires a permanent change in behavior to cause an item to be included or excluded from a category?

    <p>Functional categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which categorization is considered arbitrary and highly subjective?

    <p>Nominal categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining feature of Feature-Based Categories?

    <p>For a thing to be X, it must have that feature; otherwise it is not an X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Prototype theory emphasize about categories?

    <p>Categories are based on typical characteristics of members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of categorization is considered fairly stable and requires a permanent change in behavior to cause an item to be included or excluded from a category?

    <p>Functional categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of categorization is considered fairly stable and requires a permanent change in behavior to cause an item to be included or excluded from a category?

    <p>Natural categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of categorization is considered arbitrary and highly subjective, as per the text?

    <p>Nominal categorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining feature of Feature-Based Categories?

    <p>For a thing to be X, it must have that feature; otherwise it is not an X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Prototype theory emphasize about categories, based on the text?

    <p>Categories are based on typical characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As per the text, what is the process of categorizing considered to be?

    <p>A judgment that is based on individual perception</p> Signup and view all the answers

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