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Characteristics of Prototypes
supplied as examples of a category
Example : many people judged robin to be in
the bird category.
judged more quickly after semantic priming
Example : we can see the name of colour
before judging the pair of colours.
Share attributes in a family resemblance
category
Example : many students rated a car as a
most prototypical vehicle.
Example :
Furniture,
animal,
Basic-level :
moderately
specific
Example :
Chair,
dog
SubordinateLevel:
more specific
categories
Example :
Desk Chair,
Collie
apple
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Example :
Advantage of PDP :
1. Allow us to explain how human memory can
help us when someone information is
missing.
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