Multiple Choice
Why do individuals from Mexico easily categorize avocadoes as a fruit whereas western Europeans do not?
A) What is considered to be typical of a category depends on cultural and social experience.
B) Categorizations are somewhat independent of previous knowledge and experience.
C) Familiarity with an item increases use of cognitive schemas and mental shortcuts.
D) Taxonomic hierarchies are dependent on basic features of a category and may result in miscategorization.
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