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Title: Your text describes cross-cultural studies of categorization with U.S. and Itzaj participants. Given ...
Post by: malaka33 on Mar 19, 2018
Your text describes cross-cultural studies of categorization with U.S. and Itzaj participants. Given the results of these studies, we know that if asked to name basic level objects for a category, U.S. participants would answer and Itzaj participants would answer .
 
  a. tree; tree
  b. tree; oak
  c. oak; tree
  d. oak; oak

Question 2

Rosch and coworkers conducted an experiment in which participants were shown a category label, like car or vehicle, and then, after a brief delay, saw a picture. The participants' task was to indicate as rapidly as possible whether the picture was a member of the category. Their results showed
 
  a. the priming effect was most robust for superordinate level categories.
  b. the priming effect was most robust for basic level categories.
  c. no measurable priming effect.
  d. the priming effect was the same for superordinate and basic level categories.

Question 3

Which of the following represents a basic level item?
 
  a. Musical instrument
  b. Guitar
  c. Rock guitar
  d. Paul McCartney's bass guitar


Title: Your text describes cross-cultural studies of categorization with U.S. and Itzaj participants. Given ...
Post by: wasgood27 on Mar 19, 2018
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