Which of the following is NOT true of basic level categories?
A) They are always the most general category in a semantic network.
B) They are the level at which most thinking occurs.
C) They are the level at which prototypes exist.
D) They are the terms used most often in conversation.

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Basic level categories are not always the most general category in a semantic network. They are the level at which most thinking occurs, the level at which prototypes exist, and the terms used most often in conversation. However, there can be categories that are more general than basic level categories (e.g., superordinate categories like "animal" or "furniture").

Which of the Following Is NOT True of Basic Level