Categorization is the process of
A) constructing concepts from specific events in our lives.
B) recognizing similarities and differences among concepts.
C) mentally representing concepts with a prototype.
D) taking a mental shortcut to find a quick solution to a problem.

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Categorization involves recognizing similarities and differences among concepts, which is option B. Option A describes concept formation, option C describes prototype formation, and option D describes the use of heuristics.

Categorization Is the Process of