A concept refers to a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, and people. Option B refers to a different method of hypothesis testing, while option C refers to a prototype, which is the most typical or familiar example of a particular category. Option D refers to a heuristic, which is a simple thinking strategy used to solve problems efficiently but does not necessarily involve concepts.

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A Concept Is a

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A concept is a

A) mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, and people.
B) a method of hypothesis testing involving trial and error.
C) a best example of a particular category.
D) a simple thinking strategy for solving problems efficiently.

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