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What is the main idea behind the concept learning theory?
What is the main idea behind the concept learning theory?
Which theory proposes that concepts are represented as the central tendency or prototype of a category?
Which theory proposes that concepts are represented as the central tendency or prototype of a category?
What is the main idea behind the exemplar theory of concept representation?
What is the main idea behind the exemplar theory of concept representation?
What is the knowledge pillar theory in cognitive psychology?
What is the knowledge pillar theory in cognitive psychology?
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Which theory suggests that people assume that categories have an underlying essence or nature?
Which theory suggests that people assume that categories have an underlying essence or nature?
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According to the concept learning theory, what is the process by which people form new concepts?
According to the concept learning theory, what is the process by which people form new concepts?
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Which theory suggests that concepts are represented as a collection of specific examples, rather than as abstract features or prototypes?
Which theory suggests that concepts are represented as a collection of specific examples, rather than as abstract features or prototypes?
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According to the prototype theory, how are concepts represented in the mind?
According to the prototype theory, how are concepts represented in the mind?
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Which theory suggests that people assume categories have an underlying essence or nature, even if they cannot identify the specific essential features?
Which theory suggests that people assume categories have an underlying essence or nature, even if they cannot identify the specific essential features?
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According to the knowledge pillar theory, how is knowledge organized in the mind?
According to the knowledge pillar theory, how is knowledge organized in the mind?
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