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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
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Psychology with DSM-5


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Love psychology, thanks for the lead. Your answer came out right Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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You're welcome Slight Smile Please vote best answer!
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