Little Billy Was Accustomed to Seeing Officer Sam O'Reilly Walking

Multiple Choice

Little Billy was accustomed to seeing Officer Sam O'Reilly walking around the block,but then one day he met Officer Sally Murdock.Billy gave her a suspicious look and said,"You can't be an officer,you're a lady." Billy's concept of a police officer was probably

A) based on a male prototype.
B) derived primarily from defining attributes.
C) refined from a complex schema.
D) verbal rather than intellectual.