You Have Encountered Approximately 10 Horses in Your Lifetime

Multiple Choice

You have encountered approximately 10 horses in your lifetime.You encounter a new,tall four legged animal with hair on its neck and a large snout.In order to determine whether it is in fact a "horse," you compare it to all the horses you have encountered before.It appears to match those horses on most features,and thus you decide it is in fact a "horse." This best represents which approach to concepts and categorization?

A) prototype theory
B) knowledge-based view
C) exemplar theory
D) classical view